#CoronaVirus: We Are Ready To Give Nigerians Free Electricity – DISCOs (See Full Statement)
The eleven Electricity Distribution Companies, DISCOs, underneath the aegis of Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors (ANED),
have affirmed that they will support the move to supply free electrical energy to all consumers inside their community in the next two month.
The DISCOs mentioned that this will be a palliative measure to convey succour to Nigerians in the face of COVID-19 induced period.
Recall that the House of Representatives had disclosed its consideration of a sparkling Stimulus Bill that will enable Nigerians to enjoy electrical energy supply for two months barring any charge.
While confirming the development, Mr Sunday Oduntan, Executive Director, Research and Advocacy Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors (ANED), in a declaration stated that “Details of the implementation of plans for the free electrical energy supply will come soon.