Electrons are Free but Not Electricity

There are over 90 million Nigerians with no access to the electricity grid. Could overregulation and irregular pricing be driving this challenge? Like a swarm of locusts, the COVID-19 pandemic, is leaving death and destruction in its wake as it eats through the very fabric of humanity. With over 30 million confirmed cases and over 940,000 deaths in over 188 countries and regions according to data from Johns Hopkins Center for Science and Engineering (CSSE), it has been called the most devas

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