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FG Denies Planned 65% Electricity Tariff Hike, Pledges Fairer Pricing

The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Energy, Olu Verheijen, has dismissed reports suggesting that the federal government is planning a 65 per cent increase in electricity tariffs, describing such claims as a “misrepresentation.” Verheijen clarified that following the upward review of Band ‘A’ tariffs in 2024, current electricity charges now cover approximately 65 […]

NLC Mobilises Workers for Mass Rally Against Telecom Price Increase

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has announced plans to stage a nationwide mass protest on Tuesday, 4th February 2025, in opposition to the 50% increase in telecommunications tariffs recently approved by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). According to a communiqué signed by NLC President Joe Ajaero on Wednesday, the decision was taken at an emergency […]

NLC, FCCPC Criticise NCC’s 50% Telecom Tariff Hike Amid Public Outcry

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has strongly criticised the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for approving a 50% increase in telecommunications tariffs, calling for its immediate reversal. The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has also weighed in, emphasising the need for the tariff adjustment to result in demonstrable service improvements for consumers. The approval, […]

Nigerians to Pay More for Phone Calls as FG Approves Tariff Hike

Nigerians will soon have to pay more for phone calls and other telecommunication services as the Federal Government has announced plans to adjust telecom tariffs in response to requests by operatoprs. The confirmation of tariff hikes, however, came with a reassurance to Nigerians that the increase will not reach the 100% hike requested by operators. […]

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