Nigeria: Reps Reject Move to Increase Electricity Tariff

to approve any increase in electricity tariff.

In his motion, he expressed concern over the suspense created by the planned increase in electricity tariff by Distribution Companies . He cited a circular issued to that effect by the distribution firms, adding that effective 1 July, there would be an upward review of the electricity tariff influenced by fluctuating rates.

He said under the planned hike, consumers within bands 'B' and 'C' with supply hours ranging from 12-16 hours per day would pay N100 per KWh, while band 'A' with 20 hours and above.

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