# Govt can’t fund power tariff shortfalls – Minister

> The Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, has said the Federal Government can no longer continue to cover electricity tariff shortfalls and be expected to provide power to every Nigerian.

- Published: 2026-10-11T23:32:15.791Z
- Updated: 2026-10-13T18:03:07.239Z
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- Topics: Economy, business and finance
- Involves: Alaoji, Eastern Gas Pipeline Network, Elele-Alimini Community, Gas Aggregation Company of Nigeria, Gbite Adeniji, Harvard Business School Association of Nigeria, Joseph Tegbe, Lagos, NBET model, NNPCL, Niger Delta, Nigeria

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- 2026-10-11T23:32:15.791Z - Punch: [Govt can’t fund power tariff shortfalls – Minister](https://punchng.com/govt-cant-fund-power-tariff-shortfalls-minister/)
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