Nigerians react as electricity companies quietly increase tariff by 18%

Electricity distribution companies (DisCos) in Nigeria have quietly increased tariffs by as much as 18.5 percent.

The new tariff was effected from December 1, 2022, leaving customers confused.

Two Discos in Lagos, Eko Electricity Distribution Company and Ikeja Electric, have sent out the new electricity bills to postpaid consumers.