Nigerians To Pay More For Power Supply As FG Raises Electricity Tariff To N225 Per Kilowatt

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Wednesday announced the increase of electricity tariff for customers from N66 per kilowatt to N255.

The surge of 241 per cent was announced by the Vice Chairman, of NERC, Musliu Oseni, during a press briefing in Abuja, noting that the increase will apply to customers in Band A who receive 20 hours of electricity from discos.