Following the hike in electricity tariff in the country, the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, on Monday shut the Ondo State headquarters of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company, BEDC, situated within NEPA axis of Akure, the state capital. The protest was in compliance with organised labour national leadership’s directive over the recent action of the National Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC. With the main gate of the BEDC barricaded by the unionists, members of staff of the commission were prevented from gaining entrance to the pr…