Following the recent constitutional amendment assented to by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), the power sector regulatory body- the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission now has powers to grant states licenses to generate, transmit and distribute electricity. Prior to the review, the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in Articles 13 and 14 though gave power in the concurrent legislative list for federal and state…
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