Urgent help for the light bill.

Estimated billing and tariff changes can leave you with a light bill far bigger than you expected. When NEPA men come to disconnect, it feels urgent. Ask on AbegNa for help clearing the bill and keep your power on.

Usual cost in Nigeria₦5,000 to ₦60,000
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When this happens

  • The DisCo sent a huge estimated bill and is threatening to disconnect.
  • The compound shared the bill and your share is due today.
  • You were disconnected and need to pay before reconnection.

How AbegNa helps

  1. Ask. Say what you need for the light bill, up to ₦100,000, in your own voice.
  2. Share. Your request becomes a card for WhatsApp, Facebook and X.
  3. Receive. People give what they can. 0% commission. It goes to your own bank account.

Other places to try

Your electricity distribution company

Complain to your DisCo about estimated bills and ask for a meter under the MAP scheme.

NERC Forum office

If your DisCo does not resolve a billing complaint, you can escalate to the NERC customer forum.

Questions about the light bill

How much is the average light bill in Nigeria?

For a small home it often runs from ₦5,000 to ₦30,000 a month, and higher on Band A feeders or with heavy use.

Can I ask for help with my light bill on AbegNa?

Yes. Post the amount, even ₦2,000, with a short voice note. People can give, and you withdraw to your own account.

Can I refuse an estimated bill?

You can dispute it with your DisCo and escalate to NERC. Keep paying what you can while it is resolved.

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