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‘We can no longer pay for darkness’
• Lagos communities revolt, bemoan outage, ‘crazy’ billing
• How consumers can calculate electricity consumed
•…
INVESTIGATION: How electricity distribution officials racketeer, extort customers…
Disguised, for two weeks, as a desperate customer in need of a prepaid meter, TAIWO ADEBULU investigates…
Concerns Over Rampant Cases Of Electrocution
There have been concerns about rampant electrical accidents and electrocutions in Nigeria in recent times. Many…
Meter by-pass: An albatross in electricity market
Meter by-pass is heightening collection losses of AEDC thereby negating part of the Power Purchase Agreement…
Billing disputes, ineptitude drain commercial returns
The huge debt burden on the electricity distribution companies in the country will inevitably crumble the…
FCT rural communities and challenge of power supply
Imagine the experiences of people that live in an environment where there is no form of any electric power when the…
Kept in darkness by abandoned projects
Imagine the experiences of people that live in an environment where there is no form of any electric power when the…
Power agencies ineffective in handling customers complaints – Investigation
By Etuka Sunday
Although the impression is that Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC)’s Customer Care…
Electricity: Illegal disconnections, fleecing, monsters for DisCos’ customers
Pyakasa is a sprawling village in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). It’s about 12 kilometres from Abuja City…
17 years after, Ondo communities still without access to electricity
A vast number of rural communities in the country are unreached in terms of access to electricity supply despite…
“The Nigerian child is disadvantaged compared to global peers,” say Ezekwesili,…
Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, Executive Secretary Universal Basic Education, Hamid Bobboyi and…
Stakeholders raise red flag on basic education and electricity in Nigeria
Ahead of the 2017 Wole Soyinka Media Lecture Series planned to examine the nexus between basic education and…