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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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Kerosene to gas: A cleaner, healthier living

Kerosene to gas: A cleaner, healthier living

As the Federal Government struggles to offload the burden of fuel subsidy, industry analysts argue that subsidy on kerosene can be relieved through conversion to the use of cooking gas. Kunle Kalejaye, assesses developments in the Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG sector, as the best alternative fuel.

Lagos plans one million gas delivery

Lagos plans one million gas delivery

The Lagos State Government said it plans to deliver Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG, also known as cooking gas to one million homes within the next four years.

NSE to partner registrars in curbing market infractions

NSE to partner registrars in curbing market infractions

The Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, has called for the cooperation of the Institute of Capital Market Registrars, ICMR, in ridding the capital market of infractions and also in building a virile stock market for the Nigerian economy.

MTN, Coca-Cola set for 2011 ‘Hope Great Walk’

MTN, Coca-Cola set for 2011 ‘Hope Great Walk’

MTN and Coca-Cola Nigeria, major sponsors of the annual ‘Hope Walk’ are collaborating with Hope Worldwide Nigeria to mobilize 10,000 volunteer participants for this year’s ‘Hope Work’ slated for Saturday, December 3, 2011.

Unilever to protect Nigerians with Pepsodent

Unilever to protect Nigerians with Pepsodent

As part of its commitment to improving oral health of Nigerians, Unilever Nigeria Plc said it is committed to protecting over 160 million Nigerian with Pepsodent cavity fighter toothpaste.

90 % of insurance operators shun economic summit

90 % of insurance operators shun economic summit

National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) may be fighting the course of the entire insurance industry in making the industry relevant in government policy formulations with a lone voice as over 90 percent of insurance practitioners shunned the just concluded 17th Nigerian Economic Summit.

NAICOM disbands monopoly of agric insurance

NAICOM disbands monopoly of agric insurance

National Insurance Commission, NAICOM, has disbanded the monopoly of Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation, NAIC from the exclusivity of agricultural insurance in the country as the commission has open its doors to other underwriters willing to go into the lass of business.

NOIC calls for partnership on job creation

NOIC calls for partnership on job creation

The Executive Director, Nigeria Opportunities Industrialization Centers (NOIC), Mr. Kehinde A. Abiola, has called on the Federal Government and other stakeholders to partner with NOIC to tackle the lingering unemployment problem in the country.