Crazy Bills: NERC Fines 8 DisCos N628m For Overbilling Unmetered Customers

LAGOS APRIL 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has sanctioned eight power distribution companies (DisCos) for noncompliance with the capping of estimated bills for unmetered customers. A statement yesterday, NERC indicated that the affected DisCos are Abuja, Eko, Enugu, Ikeja, NERC said the companies overbilled customers in violation of energy caps set by the…

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Bye, Bye To Electricity ‘Crazy Bill’

LAGOS MARCH 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-According to the regulator of electricity(Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission) about 52% of over 10 million electricity customers population in Nigeria as at 2019 received estimated bills and do not have meters. Note, customers population rose from 5 million in 2012. As expected electricity customers protested and complained to Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission…

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Crazy Bill: Court Jails Two Enugu Electricity Distribution Company Personnel

LAGOS JULY 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-An Anambra State High Court sitting in Onitsha on Tuesday jailed the Manager and Marketing Manager of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company Onitsha district for three months over crazy bills. The duo were dragged to court by the leaders of the Iweka Electronic Amalgamated Traders Association, Onitsha for disconnecting their electricity supply…

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