Tuesday 16 February 2016

Senate tells NERC to suspend increase in electricity tariff

Senate has again adjourned for another week for its Committees  meet with Ministries, Department and Agencies to enable it complete work of the 2016 budget.

The Upper Chamber arrived at the decision today in plenary after a presentation by Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriation, Danjuma Goje, who informed his colleagues of the need to do more work on the N6.08 trillion 2016 budget.

Senator Goje requested that plenary resume next week Tuesday to give the National Assembly more time to harmonise the budget.

In his ruling, Senate President Bukola Saraki, accepted that plenary be shifted to next week Tuesday to allow thorough work on the 2016 Appropriation Bill.

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