Author: Shad Bauswell

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, on Wednesday, approved an increase in electricity tariff for customers under the Band A classification. The Vice Chairman, NERC, Musliu Oseni, said the increase will see the customers paying N225 kilowatt per hour (KW/h) from the current N66. PUNCH Online notes that customers under Band A are those who enjoy 20-24 […]

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Manufacturers and organised Labour have kicked against the Federal Government’s 240 per cent hike in the tariff payable by electricity users enjoying a 20-hour power supply. They insisted on the electricity subsidy, warning that its removal would send manufacturers out of business and worsen inflation. The subsidy on electricity has been withdrawn completely from the […]

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The Anambra State Police Command says its Joint Security Force has destroyed the hideouts of some criminal elements in the state in its intensified manhunt for insurgents who recently attacked two police stations in the state. PUNCH Metro reported that unidentified assailants attempted to set ablaze the police divisional headquarters in Nneni, Anaocha Local Government […]

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