Tag: electricity bill
UNIBEN bans use of hot plates, ring boilers in hostels
UNIBEN announced the ban of the high electricity consuming items in a circular signed by its Registrar, Ademola Bobola. In…
BEDC disconnects UNIBEN over contentious electricity bill
By Jethro Ibileke The management of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC), has reportedly disconnected the University of Benin (UNIBEN)…
Tinubu directs payment of Aso Rock electricity electricity bill
The President's directive follows the reconciliation of accounts between the State House Management and AEDC.
Senate passes Electricity Bill
When signed into law, the bill would improve the utilisation of generated power through increased investments in new technologies to…
Ministries, agencies, military yet to pay N45b electricity bill
Funsho Balogun As at the end of 2015, government Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs as well as military establishments were…
Stop fixed charges, Senate tells Nigeria’s Discos
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The upper chamber of the National Assembly, the Senate has directed the National Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC to…
Blackout looms in Edo Police Command over N151mn unpaid electricity bill
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Benin Electricity Distribution Company, BEDC, has lamented the huge debt owed it by the Zone 5 and…
Yobe Power company slashes electricity bills by 50%
An official of the Yola Electricity Distribution Company, Mr Hanawa Rufus, said on Monday that the company slashed the bills…
Lagos Residents Petition Electricity Company Over Crazy Bills
Eromosele Ebhomele Residents of 23b Akintan Street, Dideolu Estate, Ogba, Lagos, western Nigeria have decided to slug it out with…
Association condemns fraudulent electricity bills
The National Association of Electricity Consumers of Nigeria (NAECN) on Saturday said it was highly concerned at the rate at…
High electricity bill kills man; Nigerians beyond shock
In 2011, Nigeria’s erratic power supplier, the PHCN, jacked up its tariff from N8 to N40 for each kilowatt consumed.…
PHCN’s Fraudulent Billing System
Hard knocks will continue to come the way of Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, owing to the sharp practices…
Tenant Kills Car Dealer Over PHCN Bill
A tenant at 131, Uzo Street, Ajegunle, Southwest Nigeria, Okechukwu Emeka has allegedly clubbed his caretaker and car dealer, Francis…