The Federal Government said yesterday it was working on establishing an electricity offences tribunal to combat power theft in the country. Speaking at a briefing in Abuja, the Managing Director, Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency, NEMSA, Aliyu Tahir, who disclosed this, said: “We are working on the establishment of an electricity offences tribunal with an in-built appeal system for faster dispensation of electricity-related offences. It is to vest NEMSA in-house counsel with powers to prosecute electricity offences.” Providing further explanation about the tribunal, Tahir said the initiative would adequately check…
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