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Amid growing opposition to the recent hike in electricity tariff, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has asked the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to mandate distribution companies (DisCos) to meter all unmetered Band A customers within 60 days, enforce the cap on estimated bills, and ensure compliance with required daily supply for respective tariff Bands (A to E).
The commission made this known in a statement signed by Acting Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Adamu Abdullahi, who noted that metering unmetered Band A customers would ensure accurate billing and protection of consumers from arbitrary charges.
FCCPC urged more robust and vigilant enforcement…
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