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- 11 Oct 2018
Quickteller Paypoint Stops Collection of N100 Transaction Fee
Quickteller Paypoint, Interswitch Financial Inclusion Services (IFIS), have announced that customers using its platform would no longer be charged a fee to complete some transactions. The…
- 8 Sept 2015
CPC Probes Discos over ‘Outrageous’ Billings
Consumer Protection Council (CPC) has set up a panel to investigate Electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs) in Nigeria over series of allegations bothering on breach of consumers rights. Mrs.…
- 1 Jan 2024
No Plan to Hike Electricity Tariff January 1 – Discos
Some power distribution companies in the country have denied reports of having plans to increase electricity tariff beginning from January 1, 2024. They stated that there is no directive from the…
- 31 Oct 2013
UBA Grows Loan Book By 26.7%, Income Hits N48Bn
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has released its nine months financial results, showing a significant 26.7% growth in loan portfolio, as the bank positions to take advantage of emerging…
- 19 Apr 2013
FG Targets $2.6Bn from Sale of Power Assets
Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) is expected to generate over $2.6 billion for the federal government in the 2013 fiscal year through the sale of power assets. Already, the potential core…
- 28 Apr 2025
DisCo Must Repay Customers for Transformer Purchases, FCCPC Rules
Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has ordered the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company to refund whatever consumers invest in buying transformers, poles, cables, and other…
- 9 Oct 2014
FG to Issue Title Documents to PHCN Successor Firms
Mrs. Akon Eyakenyi, minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, has said the ministry is set to commence the issuance of Certificates of Occupancy to the successor companies of the Power…
- 11 Nov 2025
Electricity Subscribers in Nigeria Climb to Nearly 12 Million
The total number of active electricity customers nationwide increased from 11.89 million in July to 11.96 million in August 2025, according to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC).…
- 30 Mar 2016
MDAs, Army Owe DISCOs N60Bn
The Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors (ANED) said that ministries, departments, agencies and the Nigerian Army are owing the Distribution Companies (DISCOs) N60 billion from 2015 to…
- 17 Apr 2019
Keystone Bank, Others Partner Mojec to Roll out Smart Electricity Meters
Mojec Meter Assets Management Company, a subsidiary of Mojec International Limited, has announced partnership with Keystone Bank Limited and other leading banks in Nigeria to provide retail financing…
- 21 Jun 2016
TD Names Etukudoh MD, Announces Other Appointments
The Board of Directors of Technology Distributions Ltd., (TD), foremost ICT distributors in the West African sub-region, has announced the appointment of Etiene Etukudoh as managing director…