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NEMSA enforces technical standards, verifies competence, inspects electrical installations and protects lives and property across Nigeria’s electricity supply industry.
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2,878
Electrical installation projects
5,211
Certified contractors
5.4M
Electricity meters certified
24,450
Networks monitored
Who We Are
Protecting lives, assets and standards in Nigeria’s power sector
Our Vision+
To be an efficient world-class technical enforcement Agency that ensures standardisation, specification, quality, safety and competence for the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry and allied industries.
Our Mission+
To ensure efficient production and delivery of safe, reliable and sustainable electricity supply, while protecting lives and property.
Our Mandate+
To enforce technical standards and regulations, inspect electrical installations, certify competent personnel and contractors, test electricity meters and promote electrical safety nationwide.
Electricity Act 2023+
NEMSA operates within the legal framework of the Electricity Act 2023 and other relevant regulations guiding Nigeria’s electricity supply industry.
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Latest Updates
NEMSA News
16 March 2026
NEMSA, REAN Partner to Strengthen Safety and Standards in Nigeria’s Renewable Energy Sector
A strategic collaboration aimed at strengthening safety, compliance and quality assurance across renewable-energy installations.
Read update9 March 2026
NEMSA, APGC Strengthen Collaboration to Enhance Electrical Standards
Both organisations reaffirmed their commitment to promoting electrical safety and enforcing technical standards.
Read update4 March 2026
GIZ Visits NEMSA to Strengthen Collaboration on Renewable Energy
The visit explored stronger cooperation around solar mini-grid standards and sustainable energy development.
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