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Not All Electricity Meters in Nigeria Are Free — NERC Clarifies Amid Public Confusion

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Not All Electricity Meters in Nigeria Are Free — NERC Clarifies Amid Public Confusion

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has clarified that contrary to widespread public belief, not all electricity meters being deployed across the country are free, urging consumers to properly understand the different metering frameworks currently in operation. The clarification was made by NERC following increasing confusion among electricity consumers, many of whom assume that every…

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FG Outlaws Meter Charges Nationwide, Threatens Prosecution as Free Smart Meter Rollout Begins

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FG Outlaws Meter Charges Nationwide, Threatens Prosecution as Free Smart Meter Rollout Begins

The Federal Government has issued a firm directive banning electricity distribution companies (DisCos) and their installers from collecting any form of payment for electricity meters, warning that officials found extorting customers will face prosecution. The move marks a decisive intervention aimed at ending long-standing complaints of illegal charges and sharp practices in Nigeria’s power sector….

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