In 1985 just before privatisation of energy, consumers were spending 4.2% of total consumer spending on energy bills. Between 2000 and 2020, this figure dropped to between 2% and 3%. Even last year after the war in Ukraine and energy price…
A former Director General of the Voice of Nigeria (VON), Mr Osita Okechukwu, has canvassed the immediate nationalisation of the electricity sector of the country.
With train reliability at a dire low, passengers forced to pay extortionate fares and often overcrowded carriages, few could deny that the railways are broken.
ROSS CLARK: Labour's plan to take rail franchises back into public hands might be popular with younger voters - but far less so among those of us who remember British Rail.
Labour have promised to renationalise nearly all passenger railways within their first term if they win the next election. But will it leave the railways better off?