4.85m electricity customers remain unmetered – Report

The Punch | 03-09-2026 12:52am |

As of June 2026, there are still 4.85 million electricity customers in Nigeria who do not have meters. This means they are not being accurately billed for the electricity they use. Despite efforts to improve the situation, these customers remain unmetered. The article highlights the performance of electricity distribution companies (DisCos) and the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission's (NERC) efforts to address this issue.

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