OBAFEMI HAMZAT LAMENTS HIGH ELECTRICITY TARIFF, SAYS HIS BILL ROSE BY 974% IN A MONTH. (PHOTO).

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 Obafemi Hamzat laments high electricity tariff, says his bill rose by 974% in a month Obafemi Hamzat, deputy governor of Lagos state, says his electricity bill inexplicably skyrocketed from N2.7 million in March to N29 million in April. Hamzat said the electricity distribution company (DisCo) also frustrated his efforts to utilise the prepaid meter he procured. Punch reports that the deputy governor spoke on Monday during a roundtable discussion between the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and the Lagos state government in Victoria Island. Both parties were billed to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the electrification of rural communities in Lagos. Hamzat, who represented Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, at the event, decried what he called ā€œcrazy billsā€ from DisCos. ā€œPeople that are trying to survive, and the common denominator for them is power. They don’t have power. There are billing challenges. In fact I’m a very good example,ā€ he said. ā€œLast month, in my...

THE FINAL OF THIS YEAR'S BUCKINGHAM PALACE GARDEN PARTIES.(PHOTOS).


ā˜‚ļøā˜€ļøThere was rain and shine at the final of this year’s Buckingham Palace Garden Parties! 

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Princess Beatrice, The Earl and Countess of Wessex, and The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, all attended today’s event where 8,000 guests were invited as a way to recognise for the positive impact they make in their communities.

To all of this this year’s guests - thank you for all the work that you do. We look forward to welcoming more guests to the Palace of Holyroodhouse next month.
More photos below. 





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