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Electricity tariff hike prompts protests at Nigerian utility offices in Sokoto

Residents protested at offices of the Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company and Nigeria's electricity regulator in Sokoto over an electricity tariff increase.

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The dispute signals public unrest over rising electricity costs and access to essential power services.

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  1. Electricity tariff hike: KAEDCO, NERC offices picketed in Sokoto ↗quicknews-africa.net · Recorded source date: Sep 5, 2026, 3:01 AM UTC

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