Tag: Nigeria Consumer Protection Network

Stop Generating Political Megawatt, Consumers to Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, Others

ADEOLA YUSUF

Millions of electricity consumers in Nigeria have declared that they were tired of political megawatts that have, in the past, been generated by politicians, tasking the presidential candidates of all the major political parties to desist from it. Rising under the auspices of the Nigeria Consumer Protection Network, the consumers specifically mentioned the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu; candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar; candidate of the NNPP, Rabiu Kwankwaso; and the candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi.…

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Declare Abuja DisCo, TCN National Security Risk, Group Tasks Buhari

ADEOLA YUSUF

“Over five million customers, embassies, banks, MDAs languish in darkness for over 5 days with no definite answer from AEDC on end to the outage,” Nigeria Consumer Protection Network declares   The Nigeria Consumer Protection Network has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to declare the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) and Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) as national risk. Platforms Africa reports that President of the group, Kunle Olubiyo, said this in the day the blackout rocking Abuja, Nigeria’s administrative capital, hits day 5. The demand by the group for…

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