Organised labour to picket DisCos, NERC offices, demands reversal of tariff hike

Following an increase in the tariff of electricity consumer under Band A, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have directed their members to picket offices of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Monday.

NLC also directed its members to picket electricity distribution companies, DisCoS across Nigeria.

The directive followed a meeting of its Central Working Committee (CWC) on April 30.