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Experts Fault Forex Food Restrictions, Say it will Not Benefit Consumers
The restriction on foreign exchange (forex) for food imports is not in the interest of consumers. This was the view expressed by experts at the fourth edition of Regulatory Conversation which held in Lagos. Discussing the theme, Foreign Exchange Restrictions on Food Imports and Implications for Regulating and Growing the Nation’s Economy, the experts also […]
Consumers to pay higher tariff for electricity
Nigerian consumers will henceforth pay more for electricity consumption as indicated in the new electricity tariff approved by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) for the electricity distribution companies (DisCos). Based on the new tariff regime, which would take effect next year, consumers would no longer be made to pay fixed charges by any DisCo […]
Osinbajo Decries DisCos’ Poor Capacity to Meet Consumers Power Supply Needs
Nigeria’s Vice President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday decried the lack of capacity of electricity distribution companies (DisCos) to distribute available grid power to consumers despite the federal government’s efforts at improving power generation in the country. Osinbajo stated this at the commissioning of a new 2x60MVA 132/33KV substation and associated transmission lines in Abeokuta, Ogun State […]
10 Things You Should Know About Power Disconnection
1. A customer can only be disconnected by a DisCo if no amount has been paid by the customer three months after the bill’s payment date. 2. The bill’s payment date must be at least 10 days from the delivery date. 3. A customer can only be disconnected after a DisCo has given a written […]
Zenith Bank Offers Free Banking to Senior Citizens
Zenith Bank Plc has introduced a new product, Zenith Timeless Account, which allows Nigerians aged 55 years and above to enjoy free financial services. The Zenith Timeless Account allows the senior citizens – pensioners, potential and existing retirees – to conduct their banking transactions with ease and at no cost. Holders of the account enjoy […]
Procter & Gamble Set to Launch Smart Diapers into the Market
The most popular ways parents determine if their baby’s diapers should be changed are obviously the baby’s cries and physical examination with the eyes, nose or hands. But these may soon become unpopular with the introduction of smart diapers by Pampers, a part of Procter & Gamble Co. Known as Lumi by Pampers, the smart […]
Experts Fault Forex Food Restrictions, Say it will Not Benefit Consumers
The
restriction on foreign exchange (forex) for food imports is not in the interest
of consumers. This was the view expressed by experts...
Procter & Gamble Set to Launch Smart Diapers into the Market
The most popular ways parents determine if their baby’s diapers should be changed are obviously the baby’s cries and physical examination...
How Safe is Paracetamol?
Paracetamol,
otherwise known as acetaminophen, is one of the most commonly used
analgesic/pain reliever in the country. This prescription and over-the-counter
(OTC) drug is used by millions of people daily for pain, headache, toothache,
fever, and...
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New U.S. Visa Regime: A Wake-up Call for Nigerians
By Elizabeth Eni
The United States’ new policy on the indefinite suspension of interview waivers for visa renewals...
Electricity Supply: State Govts, Consumers Not Playing their Roles
Change management is not a sprint. It is a marathon. This is the context in which I propose to speak today and...
