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Electricity subsidy hit N1.92trn in 2025, as FG freezes allowed tariffs
BusinessDay
Sep 1, 2026 · 19:19 WAT
Federal Government electricity subsidy obligations rose to N1.928 trillion in 2025, while end-user tariffs remained frozen below actual production costs. The policy highlights continued pressure within the power-sector tariff framework and is relevant to investors tracking listed Nigerian utilities and related market exposure.