The article discusses how Nigeria's electricity distribution companies (DisCos) lost about 2.47 trillion Naira due to unbilled electricity from 2020 to 2025. This loss was caused by issues like meter bypassing, electricity theft, and poor metering. According to reports from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, the amount of unbilled electricity increased each year, starting at about 281.86 billion Naira in 2020. This situation highlights significant challenges in managing electricity distribution in Nigeria.
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