Nigerian House of Representatives urges govt to lower electricity tariffs for public tertiary institutions.
The Nigerian House of Representatives has urged the government to lower electricity tariffs for public tertiary institutions from Band A to Bands C or D, following a significant increase that has led to power cuts affecting education and safety. Lawmakers have called for a halt on billing and disconnections and tasked relevant agencies with creating a sustainable tariff structure. They warn that rising costs may force institutions to increase fees, risking student unrest.
October 24, 2024
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