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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved N30 billion for the third tranche of the Meter Acquisition Fund (MAF) to provide free electricity meters to unmetered Band A customers and accelerate metering for Band B customers.
Nigeria is at an important inflection point in its electricity-sector reform journey.
Eko Power Limited (EPL) is the distribution company licensed by the Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission (LASERC) to...
The Federal Government installed 707,765 electricity meters across Nigeria in the first half of 2026, representing a 71% increase from the 412,792 meters installed in the corresponding period of 2025.
The Federal Government’s electricity subsidy obligation fell by N37.06 billion to N321.26 billion in the second quarter of 2026.
Electricity customers in Benin, Togo and Niger left $10.17 million unpaid on power invoices issued by Nigeria’s Market Operator (MO) in the second quarter of 2026, according to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC).
Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies (DisCos) recorded N201.90 billion in billing losses in the second quarter of 2026 as their combined billing efficiency fell to 78.67%.
Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies (DisCos) failed to collect N45.26 billion from customers out of the N250.79 billion they billed for electricity in July 2026.
Nigeria’s economy accelerated to 4.23% year-on-year growth in Q2 2025, beating the 3.13% recorded in Q1 and 3.48% in Q2 2024, according to National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) data.
Energy experts are weighing in on the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission’s (NERC) proposed regulation that would allow solar power users to sell excess electricity back to the national grid.
Nigeria was thrown into darkness on Wednesday following the collapse of the national electricity grid.
The Electricity Act 2023 was signed into law by President Bola Tinubu on June 8th, 2023. The Act...