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Working on tariff hike without rise in power supply nonsense—Dr Amadi

As policy and counter policy directives continue to frustrate the Nigerian power sector, former Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Dr Sam Amadi has argued that any plan to jerk up tariff without significant improvement in power supplies…

Untimely, inappropriate privatization root of Nigeria energy crisis—Expert

Former Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Dr Sam Amadi has opened up on the exact root cause of the endless crisis rocking the nation’s electricity sector, saying “We are offering band aid to a mortally sick patient.”…

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…

How Fashola left without setting template for 10,000MW transmission capacity

At the onset of the just ended first tenure of President Muhammadu Buhari in 2015, the administration came with humongous assurance that it is setting up a template that will between 2016 and 2019, deliver template that will add 10,000MW…