Joe Igbokwe, a chieftain and prominent member of the All Progressives Congress, (APC) has called on President Bola Tinubu to look into the new electricity tariff in the country.
Igbokwe who made the call in a statement issued on Saturday said the development will kill businesses if the Nigerian government doesn’t act as quickly as possible.
Igbokwe, a supporter of Tinubu’s government lamented that N20,000 worth of units now only last for just a day.
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He said: “PBAT, please look into the new electricity tariff in Nigeria. It will kill businesses if the government does not act as quickly as possible. I have a small office in Surulere with about 7 units of AC.
“We used to buy 300 plus units for N20,0000. Yesterday we bought N20,000 worth of units and it lasted for just one day.
“They call it band A group. I pray that we review this.”
