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The Commission clarified at the time that it had no role in the reported approvals, reiterating that the regulatory framework governing such approvals remains suspended following an interim injunction granted by the Federal High Court in Lagos on April 15, 2026, in a suit instituted by the Wireless Application Service Providers Association of Nigeria (WASPAN).

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The Association of Meter Manufacturers of Nigeria has secured a court injunction halting the procurement of 1.55 million smart meters. This development is a direct threat to the implementation of the World Bankโ€™s $500m Nigeria Distribution Sector Recovery Programme. In its latest Implementation Status and Results Report obtained from its website on Friday, the World Bank disclosed that the legal action had become the programmeโ€™s biggest implementation risk and could force the cancellation of the procurement if the dispute is not resolved soon. According to the report, the injunction has stalled the opening of bids under…

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