Electricity distribution companies (DisCos) in Nigeria billed customers N255.19bn for power supplied in October 2025, but collected only N210.92bn.

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has disclosed that 5.36 million electricity customers nationwide remain without meters, a situation that exposes them to unpredictable estimated billing methods by distribution companies (DisCos).

Tinubu Drops Ramat, Appoints Oseni as NERC Chairman   President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr Musiliu Oseni as Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) following the confirmation of the commission’s board members by the Senate. Oseni’s appointment indicates that Tinubu has dropped Abdullahi Ramat, whose...

FG Projects N1.49tn Annual Revenue from Electricity Export The Federal Government is projecting nearly $1bn (about N1.49tn) in annual revenue from electricity exports to 15 West African Countries under the Economic Community of West African States sub-region from June 2026. The earnings are based on what...

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says the total revenue “collected” by power distribution companies (DisCos) hit N1.58 trillion in the first eight months of 2025.

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has revealed that the total number of active electricity customers nationwide increased from 11.89 million in July to 11.96 million in August 2025.