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ITUC-Africa faults Nigeria’s plans to remove subsidy on electricity
Vanguard
Aug 5, 2026 · 13:43 WAT
ITUC-Africa has criticised the Nigerian government’s plans to remove electricity subsidies, warning that the policy could worsen inequality. The development is relevant to investors because changes in electricity pricing and subsidy arrangements may affect utility-sector conditions and operating costs for electricity-intensive listed businesses.