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Electricity Tariffs Skyrocket in Nigeria, Impacting Consumers Across the Board

The Africa Agenda by The Africa Agenda
April 16, 2024
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Electricity Tariffs Skyrocket in Nigeria, Impacting Consumers Across the Board

FILE PHOTO: Electric wires are pictured in Ojuelegba district in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos, Nigeria June 18, 2018. REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye/File Photo

The Nigerian government has implemented a significant increase in electricity tariffs, raising them by over 300% for consumers who utilize relatively large amounts of energy, such as businesses and households in high-end neighborhoods. However, amidst this adjustment, complaints have arisen from Nigerians who do not fall into these categories, as they have observed their bills also experiencing a surge.

This development comes at a challenging time for many Nigerians, as they grapple with managing shrinking purchasing power and eroded savings. Nevertheless, the government has reassured citizens that its economic measures and policies are designed to eventually stabilize the economy.

Meanwhile, the national currency, the naira, has depreciated significantly, currently exchanging at 1,140 to $1.

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