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Power Complaints in Nigeria Driven by Metering & Billing

A new pattern of complaints has emerged among Nigerian electricity consumers, with metering challenges accounting for the largest share of grievances in 2025. This marks a shift from the previously dominant complaints about the high cost of estimated billing, which had been the most prevalent issue among consumers in recent years. This came as Nigerians...
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Renewable Energy Pushed as Solution to Nigeria’s Power Crisi

Fresh insights into global developments in the renewable energy sector formed the focal point of the recent stakeholder engagement in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The insights were shared at a training, organised and facilitated by Nexgen Energy Hub, Ibadan, in collaboration with its China partners, Techfine, aimed to improve service delivery to consumers of...
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NGX revenue jumps as trading activity boosts earnings

Nigerian Exchange Group Plc said first-quarter revenue more than doubled as increased trading activity and stronger investment income boosted earnings at Nigeria’s bourse operator. Revenue climbed 103 per cent to N7.22bn in the three months ended March 31, from N3.56bn a year earlier, according to the company’s unaudited financial statements. NGX Group makes money from...
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Edo tackles fake farmers to boost state agriculture

Edo State Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Dr Jerry Uwangue, has said the recent field engagement was designed to interface with genuine farmers and eradicate the era of “political farmers.” Speaking recently in Benin, he told Sunday PUNCH that the state government would conduct comprehensive farmer profiling and deepen inclusion within government-driven agricultural programmes....
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Nigeria Backs OPEC Amid UAE Exit Concerns & Price Fears

Amid fresh concerns by energy experts that the planned exit of the United Arab Emirates from the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries may weaken the cartel’s influence on global oil prices and ultimately hurt Nigeria’s revenue outlook, officials of the Federal Government have reaffirmed their commitment and that of the government to OPEC and...
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Presco equity surges 109.6% as assets near N1tn mark

Presco Plc has announced its audited financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025, alongside unaudited results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, reporting strong growth across key financial metrics driven by operational expansion and a strengthened capital base. The company, in a statement on Friday, stated that it posted revenue of...
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Court Orders Stay of Action on Disputed Vessel Sale

The Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has nullified a shareholders’ meeting held by Springview International Logistics Limited. The meeting sought to approve the sale of its majority stake in a significant offshore vessel, MV Wariboko (now ADNOC AB03, IMO: 1903649). However, in Suit No: FHC/PH/CP/02/2026, the court set aside resolutions passed at the...
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Domestic gas demand surges as Nigeria boosts local supply

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission and Nigeria LNG Limited have intensified efforts to boost domestic gas supply as rising demand pushes NLNG to commit 100 per cent of its LPG production to the local market. The Commission Chief Executive of NUPRC, Mrs Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, said the regulator is intensifying reforms to support the Federal...
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Bala Mohammed Pledges Safe Space For Journalists

…Stresses Ethical Standards Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has called on journalists to uphold ethical standards and professionalism as Nigeria marks the 2026 World Press Freedom Day. In a goodwill message, the Governor emphasized the need for accuracy, objectivity, and responsible reporting, noting that the media must continue to promote national unity while discharging its...
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