Nigeria: Senators Lament Unfair Estimated Billings By DISCOs

25 May 2017

Abuja — Senators Wednesday expressed worry over what they called the unjustified high electricity bills imposed on consumers by distribution companies, aided by the deliberate refusal to provide adequate meters to users.

The development followed a motion sponsored by Senator Dino Melaye (Kogi West) who lamented that the inability to effectively meter consumers has left the customers at the mercy of Discos, through estimated billings.

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