It’s Illegal For DisCo To Disconnect Customer’s Power Supply Without Notice-NERC

LAGOS DECEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has declared that it is illegal for any electricity Distribution Company (DisCo) to carry out disconnection of a customer’s power supply without prior notification in writing. NERC is the body empowered to meet the yearnings of Nigerians for stable, adequate and safe electricity supply. The Commission,…

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Court Fines EKEDC N1m For Disconnecting Consumer Over Former Occupant’s Unpaid Bills

LAGOS AUGUST 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-An Igbosere High Court in Lagos on Thursday awarded N1 million damages against Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) for disconnecting a consumer over unpaid bill by former occupant of the building. Justice Ibidun Harrison described as “unlawful” EKEDC’s refusal to connect the customer to electricity for unpaid bill consumed by a former…

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