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Nigeria:
House Summons Nnaji , NERC Over Planned Hike in Electricity Tariff
This Day, 23 May 2012
The House of Representatives has summoned the Minister of Power and the Chairman of Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Prof. Barth Nnaji, Mr Sam Amadi respectively… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Increase in Electricity Tariff Will Spur Inflation - CBN
Daily Trust, 23 May 2012
The Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) yesterday said that the proposed hike in electricity tariff billed to take-off on June 1, will lead to inflation in the country. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Amadi - N50 Billion Yearly Subsidy On Electricity Ends Next Year
This Day, 21 May 2012
As consumers await the take-off of a new electricity tariff regime from June 1, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said the yearly N50 billion subsidy, an… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Downside of Debt Sustainability Claim
This Day, 21 May 2012
The Debt Management Office (DMO) was created by an Act of the National Assembly in 2000. Its major mandate is to coordinate the Nigeria's debt portfolio and ensure proper… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Why FG Can't Deliver Steady Power
Leadership, 20 May 2012
Ahead of the planned increase in electricity tariff by June 1, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) Commissioner in charge of Government and Consumer Affairs, Mr.… Read more »
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Nigeria:
NERC Explains Free Meters, Energy Bulbs Distribution Policy
Daily Trust, 21 May 2012
Chairman of Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Dr. Sam Amadi, has said that the N50 billion power subsidy, free energy saving bulbs distribution and free meter… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Citizens Will Not Pay for Electricity Metre From June - NERC
Leadership, 18 May 2012
As from June 1, 2012 electricity consumers in the country will no longer pay for electricity metre supplied to them by the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN). Read more »
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Nigeria:
LCCI Decries High Interest Rate
Vanguard, 17 May 2012
Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, LCCI, yesterday, decried the high level of interest rate of between 16-25 per cent in the country, citing it as a constraint to credit… Read more »
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Nigeria:
New Electricity Tariff - Group Seeks Understanding With FG
Daily Trust, 16 May 2012
The Association of Electricity Consumers of Nigeria (AECN) has charged Nigerians to seek understanding with the Federal Government on the new tariff in electricity bill to commence… Read more »
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Nigeria:
New PHCN Tariff Unfair to Citizens - TUC
Daily Trust, 21 May 2012
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has said that the moves by the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) to introduce a new tariff regime for electricity consumers in the country… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Opposition Against New Electricity Tariff Mounts
Leadership, 21 May 2012
Stakeholders have decried the new tariff by the Nigerian Electricity Regulation Commission (NERC), saying that it will not be beneficial to the masses. Read more »