KSERC
18 Sep
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has officially transferred regulatory oversight of the electricity market in Kogi State to the Kogi State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC). The transfer follows the provisions of the Electricity Act 2023 (EA 2023), which stipulates that NERC retains regulatory authority over inter-state and international generation, transmission, supply, and trading, as…
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Martell, the oldest of the great cognac houses, recently kicked off the second chapter of its 2021 award-winning ‘Be the Standout Swift’ campaign with singer, songwriter, and Grammy- nominated superstar, Davido. Celebrating the rise of Afrobeats, this new chapter looks to honour and inspire those who have stayed authentic to their craft, resilient on their…
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Troops of the Nigerian Army have apprehended a female firearms courier and her accomplice at the Barikin Ladi Motor Park in Plateau State, disrupting a weapons smuggling network. Security expert Zagazola Makama disclosed the arrests on Saturday morning through a post on his official X account. "In a series of well-coordinated operations, troops of the…
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Oyo State, and indeed Nigeria, stands in solemn reflection as we bid farewell to a distinguished leader, Chief Michael Adeniyi Koleosho. His recent passing at the age of 86 has left an indelible mark on the hearts of many, as we honour a life defined by service, integrity, and commitment to the community. Chief Koleosho…
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Nigerians in the United Kingdom are mourning the tragic death of one Mrs Olubunmi Okeniyi, who passed away nearly a month after moving to the UK with her children. Mrs Okeniyi, who relocated to Sunderland on September 16, 2024, to join her husband, Mr Jacob Okeniyi, reportedly died on Sunday, October 13, 2024. Her sudden…
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Niger State Governor, Muhammed Umaru Bago, has congratulated former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (Rtd), on his 90th birthday. In a birthday message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, Bago described the former Nigerian leader as a symbol of humility, unity, and patriotism. He recalled the remarkable leadership Gowon offered the nation,…
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The federal government has approved the disbursement of ₦12.911b to the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA), Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), and the National Emergency Medical Service and Ambulance System (NEMSAS) for the fourth quarter of 2024 under the Basic Healthcare Provisions Fund (BHCPF). The approval…
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The Ministry of Art, Culture, and the Creative Economy, in collaboration with the Ministry of Industry, Trade & Investment and the Ministry of Justice, has joined forces to revalidate the intellectual property policy and strategy for Nigeria. This important initiative aims to ensure that Nigeria's intellectual property framework aligns with international best practices and adequately…
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The Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) has identify industrialisation as the foundation of any nation’s economic growth, because it has the power to enhance productivity and innovation, diversify the economy, and create millions of jobs.
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Former Director of Currency Operations at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mrs. Priscilla Eleje, has advised Nigerians to build a savings culture for enduring financial growth and development.
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The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has said even though the country was facing various economic challenges before President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assumed office, the administration cannot absolve itself from the current hardships in the land.