States Oppose Amendment of Electricity Act, Say It‘ll Burden Nigerians with N5tn Unpaid Subsidies

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•Insist ongoing move will undermine progress in power sector


Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja


Nigeria’s subnational governments have demanded an immediate halt to the ongoing amendment of the recently passed Electricity Act (EA), arguing that if  the move succeeds, it will see the transfer of over N5 trillion in subsidies from the federal government to power consumers.

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