NERC Orders Discos to Compensate Band ‘A’ Customers Impacted by Gas Shortage, Vandalism

Thisdaylive | 05-06-2026 05:09pm |

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has mandated that electricity Distribution Companies (Discos) provide compensation to eligible Band ‘A’ customers affected by issues related to gas shortages and vandalism. The commission has set a deadline of June 30 for the final reimbursement to these customers. This directive aims to address the disruptions experienced by consumers due to the operational challenges faced by the Discos. NERC's decision underscores its commitment to ensuring accountability and service reliability within the electricity sector.

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