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Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has said that Nigerian citizens are paying much for services that are not rendered to them.
Falana made this remark on Friday when helium featured successful an interrogation connected ‘Politics Today’, a programme connected Channels Television.
The elder lawyer was speaking connected the authorities of powerfulness proviso successful the country, accusing energy companies of readying to summation their tariffs again.
“Nigerians are paying much for services not rendered to the Nigerian people. But we person got to the signifier present wherever we person to inquire questions.
“Somebody sold 18 energy companies, according to a erstwhile curate nether the Jonathan administration.
“Now the authorities has been giving again a batch of trillions of naira to the energy companies, astatine the extremity of the day, you perceive of set A, set B, and the remainder of them were paying much for services that are not rendered to the Nigerian people.
“But we person got to the authorities present wherever we person to inquire questions, the energy companies are readying to summation their tariffs again.
“This clip around, you volition person to justify, due to the fact that nether the law, nether the Electricity Act, you tin lone summation your tariff if determination is betterment successful services,” helium said.
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