Breaking: FG begins overhaul of DisCos

The Federal Government of Nigeria is initiating a major reform of the electricity distribution sector by piloting a restructuring of two poorly performing electricity distribution companies (DisCos)—one in the North and another in the South—between May and August 2025. This follows a detailed assessment of persistent challenges such as governance lapses, poor infrastructure, and commercial…

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FG orders Discos to publish details of meter refunds

The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, has directed all electricity distribution companies to publish the refunds they have made to customers who purchased meters under the Meter Asset Providers scheme. The NERC announced this on its social media handles on Monday. On Monday, the commission held the first Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry…

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