Nigeria's 'crazy' power bills are pushing people into poverty
The country's electricity sector was privatized in 2013 to end decades of relative darkness but things have only grown worse in the hands of private investors.
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Lagos, Nigeria
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Request QuoteOpe Adetayo is a freelance journalist and writer based in Lagos, Nigeria. His work — features, essays, reviews, and interviews — focus majorly on minority groups and social development but he is open to any field. His work which have been published in English and French have appeared in Al Jazeera, VICE, African Arguments, The Republic, Minority Africa, Africaisacountry, Sahelien, Humangle, The Stockholm Review of Literature, and elsewhere. He was longlisted for One World Media Print Award 2021.
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