Nigeria Gets N87.85bn from Niger, Togo, Benin as Discos’ Revenue Hits N2.3tn in One Year

THISDAYLIVE | 31-08-2026 04:50am |

Nigeria's power sector received approximately N87.85 billion ($62.75 million) in electricity tariff payments from international customers in Niger, Togo, and Benin in 2025. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) annual report showed that the Market Operator issued an aggregate invoice of $73.91 million to three neighbouring utilities. The international off-takers remitted $62.75 million, representing an 84.90% remittance rate.

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