The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu has said that electricity is cheapest in Nigeria compared to other African countries.
Adelabu disclosed this on Thursday when he received the Secretary of the Lottery Trust fund, Tosin Adeyanju at his office in Abuja.
According to Adelabu, Nigeria and the World in general grapple with two basic problems, namely food and energy security. He added that if Nigerians are patient with the Tinubu government they’ll realize that the government means well for them.
“All over the world today, we are faced with two basic issues and these are food and energy securities
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“It is worth noting that the price of electricity is still the cheapest in Nigeria compared to even other African nations.
‘If Nigerians are patient, they will realize that the government means well for them”.
However, Adelabu’s comments come as Nigerians face high energy costs, from petrol and diesel to electricity.
Electricity distribution companies in Nigeria charge N209.5 per Kilowatt-hour effective 1st July 2024 for customers in Band A, getting 20-22 hours.
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