One of Nigeria’s leading Electricity Distribution Companies, Ikeja Electric Plc, has reiterated the commitment of the company to the safety of its staff across its network area.
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The Electricity Distribution Companies in Nigeria have said it was no longer their responsibility to provide meters for customers.
Electricity Distribution Companies say the non-review of the Multi-Year Tarrif Order, since February 2016 had resulted in the accumulation of over N1.4trillion shortfall in the nation’s electricity market.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission said the 11 Electricity Distribution Companies received a total of 128,791 complaints from electricity consumers in the third quarter of 2018.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission says only four out 11 Electricity Distribution Companies in the country have metered up to 50 per cent of customers under their franchise areas.
The Muslim Rights Concern on Monday called on the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, to revoke contracts of non performing power supply stakeholders.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has said that the eleven Electricity Distribution Companies remitted only N51.2billion of electricity invoice out of the total N163.1 billion they received in the first quarter of 2018.
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has called on distribution companies in the country to provide meters for all homes to avoid rifts between their staff members and their consumers.
A statement by the DisCos through the Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors in Abuja on Sunday said given the heavily regulated nature of the distribution sub-sector, the planned expenditure falls outside the legal and regulatory requirement
The DisCos, who made the call under the Association of Electricity Distributors, at a news conference in Abuja on Tuesday, said bridging the gap would help improve service delivery
The 11 Discos in the country said this in a statement on Tuesday in response to several comments last week Monday by Fashola about the power sector, including metering, power generation and transmission capacities and stranded electricity
This old man was one of the victims of fraud, corruption, stealing and threat by Ibadan/Ikeja Electricity Distribution Companies. He is compelled on monthly basis to pay above the service rendered by this company through funny charges and day light robbery called estimated billing.
Fashola spoke at a news briefing on: “Power Sector State of Play, Next Steps and Policy Directives.”
Dogara gave the charge at a public hearing on a bill for an Act to amend the Electric Power Reform Act to prohibit and criminalise estimated billing by the DisCos.
The Director-General of MAN, Segun Ajayi-Kadir, made the appeal in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Lagos.
Isreal Famuyiwa, Chairman of the House of Representatives’ ad-hoc Committee on Power to curb excessive charges by Electricity Distribution Companies made the assertion on Friday in Awka.
Its Managing Director, Alhaji Modibo Gidado, disclosed this on Wednesday in Jos at a customers’ consultative forum.
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, disclosed this when he briefed newsmen on the outcome of the weekly Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari
The minister made the disclosure on Monday in Kano at the 18th Monthly Power Sector Stakeholders Meeting hosted by Kano Electricity Distribution Company.
He said that it was true that the DisCos had the obligation to meter electricity customers.