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Consumers pay N1.2trn for electricity in six months — NERC

Consumers pay N1.2trn for electricity in six months — NERC

By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja Electricity consumers across Nigeria paid about N1.2 trillion for power consumed in the first six months of 2026, according to data released by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The figure represents revenues collected by the 11 electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos), based on NERC’s monthly commercial performance reports between January and […]
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How fast is your organization adapting to the changing world?

How fast is your organization adapting to the changing world?

WITH the rate of change in the business world of today, it is not advisable for any organisation to still have the “air of invincibility” or “too big to fail” mentality? It is not safe for organisations to think that they are invulnerable to failure or losing marketplace positioning.

Is your insurer delaying your claims? Contact NAICOM

Is your insurer delaying your claims? Contact NAICOM

As an insurance consumer, if you suffer a loss and you send your claims demand to your insurance company, the company has a minimum of 90 days to settle your claims. However, many insurers have capitalized on this regulation to unnecessary delay genuine claims of insurance consumers. To this end, the National Insurance Commission, NAICOM, is out to ensure that genuine claims are not delayed unnecessarily.

Nigeria, main driver of regional integration — AfDB report

Nigeria, main driver of regional integration — AfDB report

African Development Bank (AfDB) said that Nigeria was the West African’s largest market with great potential to be a main driver of regional integration considering its population. This is contained in the West African Mid-Term Review and Regional Portfolio Performance Review Paper 2011 – 2015.

The Nigerian securities industry and the 2015 national elections (3)

The Nigerian securities industry and the 2015 national elections (3)

The Investments and Securities Act, ISA, 2007 is the primary law for the securities industry which law provides the framework for the regulation of the Nigerian capital market by the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC. The Act sets out to ensure the protection of investors and the maintenance of fair, efficient and transparent market.