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FG Denies Report of 65% Electricity Tariff Hike

The Federal Government has dismissed claims of a 65% electricity tariff increase, saying media reports misrepresented the facts. Presidential Energy Adviser, Olu Arowolo Verheijen, clarified on X that following the 2024 tariff adjustments, current rates cover 65% of supply costs, with government subsidies bridging the gap. She...

FG Eyes Electricity Tariff Hike, Vows Subsidies for Vulnerable Users

The federal government plans to raise electricity tariffs in the coming months while maintaining subsidies for low-income consumers. Speaking at the Africa Heads of State Energy Summit in Dar es Salaam, Special Adviser on Energy, Olu Verheijen, said the...

Electricity Tariff Hike: FG Convene Meeting to Address Labour Unions’ Concerns.

The federal government say it will hold a crucial meeting next week to address the demands by organised labour for the restoration of the power subsidy and the reversal of the hike in electricity tariff. The spokesperson for the ministry...
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Amid outrage, Trump pulls down ‘racist’ video against the Obamas

President Donald Trump has yanked off racist video he posted against the 44th President of the United States of...
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