It is difficult to guess what was on the mind of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) in deciding at this time on an increase in electricity tariffs specifically targeted, in this instance, at Band A Customers of the Electricity Distribution Companies and opting to be the face of the hike in the tariff, while the operators tag behind. I wonder if it ever occurred to them, in taking this decision, that something about it, especially its timing, is just off.
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