•Blackout When the federal government announced a sudden increase in electricity tariffs for Band A customers in April 2024, it was a conviction that raising their tariffs would ensure a minimum of 20 hours of electricity, jettisoning alternative power sources like generators and preventing the collapse of the electricity sector, which was wal...
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, recently beat his chest regarding the feats his ministry had achieved since he assumed office a few years ago. One of such feats, he stated, was the additional N200 billion realised by the ministry in 2024 under his watch, reports Saturday Tribune. But many Lagos residents, especially consumers in [&hell...
One week into the new electricity tariff regime, information flowing from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has indicated that over 20 percent of consumers categorized as Band A do not have prepaid meters, a major factor in determining actual usage for the purpose of bill settlement. Consequently, the consumers would be mad...

