Tariff Hike – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Tue, 20 Jan 2026 02:57:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Tariff Hike – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 MTN raises data prices, implements 50% tariff hike https://www.theinfostride.com/mtn-raises-data-prices-implements-50-tariff-hike/ https://www.theinfostride.com/mtn-raises-data-prices-implements-50-tariff-hike/#respond Tue, 20 Jan 2026 22:24:59 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=402988 MTN Nigeria has increased its tariffs by 50%, raising the cost of data and other services for millions of users. The price hike, which took effect recently, has sparked mixed reactions among customers, many of whom are already grappling with rising living costs. The telecom giant attributes the increase to inflation, rising operational expenses, and [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/mtn-raises-data-prices-implements-50-tariff-hike/feed/ 0 Internet Usage Crashes as Subscriber Numbers Plummet Following Tariff Hike https://www.theinfostride.com/internet-usage-crashes-as-subscriber-numbers-plummet-following-tariff-hike/ https://www.theinfostride.com/internet-usage-crashes-as-subscriber-numbers-plummet-following-tariff-hike/#respond Thu, 05 Jun 2025 00:41:13 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=447855 The recent hike in internet tariffs has led to a significant decline in the number of internet subscribers across the country, triggering a sharp drop in overall internet usage. This development has raised alarm among industry watchers, policymakers, and everyday consumers who rely on affordable internet access for everything from education and work to social [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/internet-usage-crashes-as-subscriber-numbers-plummet-following-tariff-hike/feed/ 0 House of Representatives Orders Reversal of Tariff Hike for Band A Electricity Customers https://www.theinfostride.com/house-of-representatives-orders-reversal-of-tariff-hike-for-band-a-electricity-customers/ https://www.theinfostride.com/house-of-representatives-orders-reversal-of-tariff-hike-for-band-a-electricity-customers/#respond Mon, 22 Jul 2024 20:00:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=384582 The House of Representatives has directed the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and the distribution companies (DISCOs) to reverse the recent tariff hike for Band A customers. This decision came on Tuesday following the adoption of a report presented by the House Committee on Power. NERC had recently announced an increase, requiring Band A customers [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/house-of-representatives-orders-reversal-of-tariff-hike-for-band-a-electricity-customers/feed/ 0 Electricity Consumers’ Protection Forum Protests Electricity Tariff Hike https://www.theinfostride.com/electricity-consumers-protection-forum-protests-electricity-tariff-hike/ Thu, 12 Nov 2015 21:28:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=106974 The Electricity Consumer Protection Forum (ECPF) today staged a protest against an increase in electricity tariff. Last month, Sam Amadi, chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, said some bills will increase by 5 percent while others will rise by as much as 40 percent, depending on the power provider and class of customer. The [...]

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