…power supply, with two investors currently bidding,” as he urged residents to acquire prepaid meters at a subsidised rate. He said, “Work on Erekesan Market is temporarily suspended but will soon resume, while the Alaaye Palace reconstruction has reached an advanced stage, courtesy of a take-off grant from Governor Oye…

…that improving electricity supply, ending estimated billing and expanding access to prepaid meters remain its top priorities.The assurance comes amid widespread concerns that another round of tariff hikes could be introduced as part of ongoing reforms in Nigeria's power sector.FG says no immediate plan for electricity…

…distribution companies (DisCos) they cannot pass the bill for replacing obsolete prepaid meters to consumers, insisting that customers must not bear the cost of infrastructure that has simply worn out over time.FCCPC Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Tunji Bello made the warning on Thursday, July 30,…

…to ensure regular inspection and maintenance of electrical installations, particularly prepaid meters, to prevent fire outbreaks caused by electrical surges.

…of customers without due notice, alleged insertion of unlawful arrears into prepaid meters, refusal to bill some postpaid customers based on meter readings and arbitrary tariff practices. Agbo also alleged that some EEDC staff and marketers collected electricity payments through Point-of-Sale (POS) terminals under ques…