The Federal Government says it will distribute 1,437,500 smart (digital) meters across the country.
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) disclosed this on its official X handle on Saturday.
It said this will be done through the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) and electricity Distribution Companies (Discos).
The company also said this is as a result of a new deal signed between the federal government and a consortium of firms that ensure effective supply and installation
The firms constitute such consortium like the Ningbo Sanxing Medical & Electric Co. Ltd as well as Ningbo Sanxing Smart Electric Co. Ltd. and Messrs XJ Group Corporation.