The power distribution companies in the country, have called on the Federal Government to provide N400 billion through commercial banks towards bridging the huge metering gap in the Nigerian electricity supply industry. The Discos said the implementation of the Meter Asset Provider scheme had met significant challenges including lack of financing and increased import duty on meters. They said to facilitate mass metering, the Federal Government, through its various development partners, should provide funds that customers could access for metering under the MAP scheme. According to the power firms, the funds should...