Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission
Metering
Nigerian government at 85% of its 1 million meter rollout plan
Nigeria’s Federal Government has taken delivery of 656,752 prepaid meters as part of the National Mass Metering Programme (NMMP).
Transmission and Distribution
NERC intends to conclude extraordinary tariff review for 11 Discos
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) published a notice of minor and extraordinary review of tariffs for electricity transmission and distribution companies in the country.
News
Nigeria federal government rejects World Bank power sector report
Nigeria’s federal government has rejected a report by the World Bank on the current state of its power sector.
Finance and Policy
Nigeria: Federal Government to spend $3b in power sector
The Federal Government of Nigeria plans to spend $3 billion on the energy sector in the next 24 months and end the current electricity subsidies by December 2021.
Business and markets
Nigeria: NERC approves applications for meter providers
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved applications of 22 private firms and consortia that applied to become meter providers in its new...
Top Stories
Nigeria urged to connect 6m households to achieve 2030 goal
In order to achieve universal access to electricity, Nigeria will have to connect between 500,000 to 800,000 new households to electricity every year between...
