65% Electricity Tariff Hike: My words were misrepresented, says Tinubu’s aide The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on energy, Olu Arowolo Verheijen, has said her words were misrepresented during an interview in Tanzania. Verheijen had attended a World Bank-sponsored conference in Dar es Salaam, the capital of Tanzania. There, she presented a $32 billion plan to boost electricity connections by 2030 on behalf of Nigeria. Bloomberg reported that she said Nigeria’s power prices need to rise by about two-thirds for many customers to reflect the cost of supplying it. Following the publication of...