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11 electricity Distribution Companies (Discos)

Discos’ demand for subsidy: Another boil in the buttocks loading?

As Nigeria and Nigerians still remain confused on the real status of the endless removal of fuel subsidy, storng indications have emerged showing that another avoidable regime of subsidy is loading in the nation’s electricity sector. This stemmed from the…

Privatisation of power distribution designed to fail—NERC former boss

Former chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Dr Sam Amadi, has once again, argued that the entire unbundling of former Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) in November 2013 and the subsequent privatisation of the power distribution segment…