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New Hampshire Capital Announces New Prepaid Meter Prices for Ikeja Electric

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1 year ago

August 14, 2025

New Hampshire Capital unveils new prepaid meter prices for Ikeja Electric customers, offering transparency, affordability, and quality installation services

Prepaid meter prices for Ikeja Electric customers have been updated by New Hampshire Capital, a leading Meter Asset Provider (MAP), as part of its continued efforts to enhance electricity metering in Nigeria.

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In a recent statement, the company revealed that the new cost for a single-phase prepaid meter is now N124,000, while the three-phase variant is priced at N215,000.

These updated rates are effective from August 6 to October 6, 2025, and include installation costs to ensure pricing clarity for customers.

“Our mission is to empower consumers with the tools they need to manage their electricity usage effectively. By offering these meters at an accessible price point, we are taking a significant step towards addressing the huge metering gap in the country,” said Oluwakemi Omirin, Chief Operations Officer of New Hampshire Capital.

The company emphasized that these meters are designed for durability and accuracy, helping consumers monitor their electricity usage transparently and efficiently.

With over 190,000 prepaid meters financed and installed under the MAP scheme in collaboration with Ikeja Electric, New Hampshire Capital has cemented its role as a trusted player in the metering ecosystem.

Omirin further encouraged Ikeja Electric customers seeking to obtain their prepaid meters to visit the DisCo’s website and follow the outlined steps under the MAP framework.

“The company’s commitment to quality extends to its installation process, with a team of skilled installers and field engineers ensuring prompt and correct meter deployment,” the statement added.

Customers also benefit from after-sales services including post-installation support and maintenance, which further reinforces the company’s reputation as a customer-focused service provider.

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With the new prepaid meter prices for Ikeja Electric, New Hampshire Capital reaffirms its dedication to closing the national metering gap while offering affordable, transparent, and durable solutions to power consumers across Lagos.

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WAKE UP! Art Exhibition Returns for a Second Act

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10 hours ago

August 27, 2026

Mariam Balogun

The contemporary art and photography exhibition “Wake Up!” is back again for a second edition.

Curated by Awele Onwordi, Wake Up! 2 exhibition pays homage to the Nigerian youth and burgeoning street culture which many of its contributing artists reference in their works.

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Titled “Young, Wild, Free”, the exhibition celebrates the creativity, resilience, freedom and cultural influence found in Nigerian youth.

Taking aim at societal issues and economic concerns, the exhibit reflects the youth and their refusal to compromise or bow despite all the challenges stacked against them while charting youth culture through art, music, fashion, skateboarding, photography and community.

The exhibition will be held, once again, at the Angel and Muse Gallery at 25 Sumbo Jibowu street off Ribadu Road off Awolowo Road in Ikoyi.

It will open on Saturday 5 September 2026 and will run until 11 September 2026
This second edition which focuses on celebrating, nurturing and exploring artistic practices rooted in youth and street culture will feature works from DENCITY and SUPERGLIDER HOUSE.

Exhibiting artists include Ajilore Kehinde – their work is deeply influenced by Nigerian street culture and works of other artists like Slawn, Peters Ejiro, etc, Chuka Onwordi – graphic designer who embodies themes of death, melancholy and beauty in his works, ZIDYEP – Abuja based creative whose works move between digital and physical spaces through art, graphic design and air brushing , Franklyn Okoye – graphic designer and artist whose works explore themes of identity and hyper-reality, Awele Onwordi – founder & curator of WAKE UP and multidisciplinary artist whose practice spans character art, creative logo design, album covers and more , Oluchi Kogolo – digital illustrator whose work explores street culture, personality and storytelling through a raw and playful visual style and Kozetuo Apeji – multidisciplinary artists who work explores experimental approaches to problem solving through both digital and traditional art forms.

Commenting on the exhibition in her curatorial statement, Awele noted that “despite economic instability, limited opportunities and socio-political challenges, Nigerian youth continue to shape culture through music, fashion, art, skateboarding, raves, photography and community.”

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Continuing and harping on the raison d’etre of the exhibition she said, “Young, Wild and Free exists to celebrate Nigerian youth while also creating a platform that supports and amplifies them.”