FG: We’ve Metered 60% of Active Electricity Consumers Nationwide

THISDAYLIVE | 27-08-2026 05:16pm |

The Federal Government has announced that approximately 60% of active electricity consumers in Nigeria have been metered, with ongoing rollout under the World Bank-financed Distribution Sector Recovery Programme. The disclosure was made during a briefing on the National Council on Privatisation's activities, chaired by Vice-President Kashim Shettima. The government aims to close the metering gap and eliminate estimated billing through initiatives like the Presidential Metering Initiative.

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