In letters of appeal to the Governors of Kaduna, Kebbi, Sokoto and Zamfara States dated April 7, 2017, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Engineer Garba Haruna stated that investigation carried out by the company “revealed that people are still erecting new structures under high tension lines,” describing the development “as counterproductive to the company’s renewed efforts in ensuring safe and reliable supply of electric power to the customers”
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This was part of the decisions at the 15th monthly meeting of Babatunde Fashola, the Minister for Power, Works and Housing, with operators of the power sector in Jos, Plateau State on Monday
The appointment was contained in a statement issued by the Presidency on Friday
A statement by Dr. Usman Arab, NERC’s Head of Public Affairs, in Abuja said the allegation that the commission always sided with operators on tariff issues was not true
The Minster of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, announced the government’s position while inaugurating the new National Commissioners for the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission in Abuja on Tuesday
Oladele Amoda, the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of the company, made the appeal in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday in Lagos
Eugene Nwauzi, the Chairman of the association in Rivers State, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Port Harcourt that the tough situation had led to 300 per cent increase in rates for hotel accommodation
A statement by Dr. Usman Abba Arabi, Head, Public Affairs Department of NERC in Abuja, on Wednesday said that the deceased was electrocuted at Fate Basin Roundabout area of Ilorin
It stated that the envisaged sanction was sequel to the initial directives by NERC and the moratorium period given to DISCOs to meter consumers
Dr. Anthony Akah, the Acting Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the NERC, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State on Saturday
The House also called on the Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission and the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading to immediately halt the move to raise the bond
This was contained in a statement by the Head of Public Relations of CPC, Abiodun Obimuyiwa, on Tuesday in Abuja
It added that Ossiomo Distribution Company would generate 55mw of gas power through embedded generation.
Other companies are Cummins Power Generation Nigeria Limited in Ikeja with capacity for 3.5mw, off-grid, and Lafarge Africa Plc for on-grid, gas-fired generation of 260mw in Ewekoro, Ogun State
Alhaji Abdullahi Mohammed, the Deputy General Manager of Engineering, Standards and Safety in NERC, said this on Tuesday in Abuja in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria
Amadi said this followed complaints against the increase in tariff of different consumer classes by industrial and commercial consumers under the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria
NERC, on December 23, approved a review of the Multi Year Tariff Order 2.1 regime for commercial and industrial consumers on D3 with the take-off date ofJanuary 1
Amadi said the variables that determined the methodical reviews included rate of inflation, exchange rate, gas price and available power generation capacity in the country
“However, customers who feel that they are victims of such purported increases should come forward with evidence