Nigerian Govt Bans Importation of Generator Sets

The small generators have been banned because they cause air pollution, and destroy lungs and the respiratory system.

  • Nigeria:   That Ban On Small Generator Imports

    Daily Trust, 24 November 2015

    The Federal government's recent ban on the importation of small generators, popularly known as "I better pass my neighbor," has drawn mixed reactions from various stakeholders.… Read more »

Ban on small generator imports.

  • Nigeria:   FG Bans Importation of Gen Sets

    Vanguard, 19 November 2015

    The Federal government has banned the importation of a very common brand of generators locally called "I better pass my neighbour". Read more »

  • Nigeria:   Govt's Ban on Mini Generator Sets

    Vanguard, 23 November 2015

    Worrisome indications emerged in the past week that the Federal Government might have placed what was described as “prohibition by trade” on the importation of mini… Read more »

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