Over 41% of Nigerian Electricity Consumers Lack Meters, NERC Reports

Over 41% of electricity consumers still without meters –NERC

By Obas Esiedesa About 5.1 million consumers, representing about 41 per cent of Nigeria’s 12.31 million active electricity customers were without prepaid meters as of February 2026, according to data released by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The Commission, in its January and February 2026 metering factsheet, disclosed that only 7.21 million customers had been metered […] The post Over 41% of electricity consumers still without meters –NERC appeared first on Vanguard ...

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