You pay the least for electricity and still default, FG updates Nigerians

According to the federal government, Nigerians pay the least for energy use of any country on the planet.According to the Federal Government, the cost of energy usage in the country is the lowest in the world and the most defaulted by customers.This was revealed by the Minister of State for Power, Abubakar Aliyu, during his report before the Senate Committee on Power and heads of several agencies in the power sector on Thursday, May 4, 2023, in Abuja. Further explaining, the Minister stated that power in Nigeria is significantly subsidized by the Federal Government, which is why it is the cheapest compared to any other country. neighbouring countries. Speaking at the event, the Managing Director of TCN, Sulyman Abdulaziz, lamented that the high rate of defaults on electricity bills by critical government agencies was responsible for disconnecting Kaduna and Kano Discos from the national grid recently.