Index to Nigerian Newspapers

The Nigerian government paid N36bn to subsidise electricity consumption in the first quarter of 2023, with N12bn paid to the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading (NBET). The government intervened due to the absence of cost-reflective tariffs, covering the gap with tariff shortfall funding. DisCos reported most frequently reported issues, including metering, billing, and service interruption, accounting for over 79% of total complaints.