Read the names of those owing DisCos the most electricity debt

  • Some government institutions and agencies have been identified to be the biggest debtors to DisCos in Nigeria
  • Their cumulative debt is beginning to make it difficult for DisCos to deliver services and operate functionally.
  • The minister of Power claims FG has highly subsidized electricity in Nigeria, making the cost one of the cheapest globally.

The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Power Senator Gabriel Suswam has listed those owing huge electricity debts to electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) in Nigeria.

While speaking in an interactive session with Mr Abubakar Aliyu, the Minister of State for Power in Abuja, Suswan stated that the highest debtors to DisCos are state governments, educational institutions and military formations, The Nation reports.