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NERC announces availability of 700,000 meters for nationwide rollout

Temitope Nlewemchi — Wed, 03 Dec 2025 15:49:16 +0000

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has disclosed that more than 700,000 electricity meters are now ready for distribution across the country as part of the federal government’s renewed effort to close the widening metering gap. The Commission said the latest development reflects ongoing progress under the Meter Asset Provider framework and the National Mass [...]

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IBEDC Resumes Distribution of Over 55,000 Free Meters, Cautions Against Bypass, Extortion

Temitope Nlewemchi — Mon, 01 Dec 2025 16:50:34 +0000

The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has announced the resumption of its mass rollout of over 55,000 free prepaid meters, reaffirming its commitment to improving metering coverage, reducing estimated billing controversies, and enhancing customer satisfaction across its franchise areas. This renewed metering drive, implemented under the Federal Government–backed National Mass Metering Programme (NMMP), is expected [...]

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Kaduna Disco Commits to Replacing Obsolete Meters

Temitope Nlewemchi — Tue, 31 Dec 2024 00:33:44 +0000

Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (Kaduna Disco) has pledged to replace outdated and faulty meters in its network to improve service delivery and customer satisfaction. The company stated that the initiative is part of its ongoing efforts to enhance billing accuracy, reduce energy losses, and promote transparency in its operations. A spokesperson for Kaduna Disco explained [...]

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The DISCOs Need Meters To Distribute Power – Fashola

David Folami — Sat, 30 Sep 2017 02:05:41 +0000

A new electricity regulation that would improve meter supply for consumers nationwide would begin to function next month, Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said. The minister said that the regulation, which would oversee meter service providers, would open up the market to more players in the meter supply chain, strengthen local [...]

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EEDC To Give Out 200,000 Smart Meters

David Folami — Mon, 13 Jun 2016 09:30:34 +0000

In line with its commitment to stop estimated billing of electricity consumption, Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) will soon distribute 200,000 smart meters to its customers. This is contained in a statement issued by Mr Emeka Ezeh EEDC Head of Communications and issued to newsmen on Sunday in Enugu. Ezeh said that EEDC had awarded [...]

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Electricity Meter Manufacturer Plan To Produce 50,000 Meters Monthly

David Folami — Sat, 02 Apr 2016 19:36:27 +0000

The Electricity Meters Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (EMMAN) on Saturday said it was planning to gradually increase its meter production capacity from 25,000 to 50,000 monthly. The Executive Secretary of EMMAN), Mr Muideen Ibrahim, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that the gradual increment was to meet the country’s metering need and [...]

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