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Electricity Now Costlier Than House Rent — Abia Residents Groan Over Crazy Bills

Residents of Umuahia, Abia State capital, are expressing deep frustration over electricity bills that now rival or exceed their house rents. Many households that paid between ₦6,000 and ₦14,000 monthly as recently as June 2025 now receive bills ranging from ₦50,000 to ₦70,000. The jump has coincided