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 […]
Rollout of LTE networks, new cloud based services will herald new era for mobile innovation
The rollout of LTE networks and new cloud based services this year will mark the start of a new era for mobile innovation this was said with optimism that by the Chief Executive Officer of Google, Eric Schmidt during his speech at the ongoing MWC that will end tomorrow in Barcelona, Spain,
‘Why Govt should listen when OPS speaks’ – DG, NBCC
Mr. Olusola Obadimu is the Director General, Nigerian- British Chamber of Commerce. He speaks exclusively with VANGUARD, on his office as a DG. He also proffers how to make the chambers of commerce movement in the country vibrant like their counterparts in London, USA.
‘Attracting FDI is a collective responsibility of govt & chambers of commerce’ – President ECCIMA
Sir Okey Nwadinobi is the President, Enugu Chambers of Commerce and Industry/ Managing Director, Dawn Functions. He speaks about new innovations that will thrill exhibitors and visitors to the forthcoming 22nd edition of Enugu International Trade Fair, and other issues on the economy
Federal produce inspection service, demands 15% export levy to boost operations
The Federal Produce Inspection Service, arm of the Federal Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has demanded for 15 per cent of export levy collected by the Service in respect of shipped export commodities to boost her operations.
Deutsche Boerse shareholders to hold majority holding in acquired NYSE
Deutsche Boerse and New York Stock Exchange (NYSE )Euronext announced the creation of the world’s largest exchange operator on Tuesday, dodging political issues that could threaten completion of a deal.
KPMG highlights challenges of IFRS, tasks shareholders
As companies migrate to the new International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) as mandated by the regulatory bodies in the financial sector, shareholders have been warned to get themselves acquainted with the system in order to help them make favourable investment decisions.
FG set to limit importation of foreign products – TAPGUN
MORE ban is coming as the Federal Government is determined to limit importation of foreign Products into the country.
Only well capitalised MFBs will operate – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has said that only well capitalized microfinance banks, MFBs, that are ready to comply with rules and regulation will, henceforth, be allowed to operate in sector.
Stanbic IBTC Bank branch expansion drives products offerings
Awareness about Stanbic IBTC Bank’s product offerings has recorded significant growth in the market following its aggressive branch expansion in Nigeria, even as the bank makes plans to further widen its product and service range.
Food prices shoot up as sanctions bite in Cote d’Ivoire
Prices of food items in Cote d’Ivoire have shore up due to sanctions imposed on the country by international community.
