Why Benin Rep, Niger and others get stable electricity than Nigeria —TCN
Nigeria supplies about 80 per cent of the total quantum of electricity consumed in the Republic of Benin but power is more stable in the neighbouring country than it is in Nigeria , the Transmission Company of Nigeria has said . Aside from the Republic of Benin , Nigeria , through the TCN, supplies power to the Republics of Niger and Chad , and the countries are classified as international customers in the Nigerian power sector . On why some of these countries get stable electricity than their major supplier of power , the Managing Director , TCN, Usman Mohammed , explained that their electricity distribution networks were better , adding that power distributors in Nigeria should visit these countries to learn . When asked if the countries managed their systems differently , Mohammed replied , “ This is exactly what was raised in one of our meetings , where one of the Discos said power distributors should go to the United Kingdom , South Africa and other countries to look at how the di...