Tag: REA

  • REA NOTES RURAL COMMUNITIES PAY MORE FOR ELECTRICITY SUPPLY THAN BAND A CUSTOMERS

    REA NOTES RURAL COMMUNITIES PAY MORE FOR ELECTRICITY SUPPLY THAN BAND A CUSTOMERS

    Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has announced that many rural communities in Nigeria now have stable electricity from completed mini-grid projects, with some residents paying higher tariffs than Band A customers—up to N250 or N280—depending on infrastructure costs. Managing Director Abba Aliyu explained that the tariff varies based on the infrastructure deployed and that rural residents…