Breaking: Suspend electricity tariff increase, Reps Panel tells NERC

The House of Representatives Committee on Power has asked the National Electricity Regulatory
Commission (NERC) to suspend the recently announced increase in electricity tariff.

NERC had directed the electricity distribution companies (DisCos) to enforce an upward review of the tariff starting from April 1.

But Committee chairman, Aliyu Magaji, at its meeting, asked NERC to direct DisCos to suspend the review until further consultations.