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As we previously reported, the Treasury Department released a 2022 report on Competition in the Markets for Beer, Wine, and Spirits (the Competition Report) recommending, in part, that...

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has finally approved new electricity tariffs for the new year, and DISCO has begun implementation.

The FG in partnership with the Central Bank of Nigeria is committing to the financing of the production of four million prepaid meters locally...

The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has said electricity demand will grow to 45,662 megawatts by 2030.

The Biden Administration is proposing revisions to the procedural rules governing pre-merger filings as well as the substantive framework for analyzing antitrust implications of U.S. M&A deals.

About 47 companies are bidding to provide 1.25 million meters to electricity consumers in Nigeria. The World Bank funds the project to the tune of $155 million.

The Federal Government earlier this week announced that it had issued licences to 17 Independent Electricity Distribution Network operators

Electricity consumers, on Wednesday, condemned the 9.42 per cent rise in average power generation recorded during a period of seven years, describing it as abysmally low.

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has stated that rich customers constitute the highest consumers of electricity in the country thus enjoying more of the subsidy provided in the sector. In its 2022 Market Competition Report released yesterday, NERC stated that end-user tariff subsidy in Nigeria is pro-rich as the top-income group consumes more electricity…

A recent report by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission says rich Nigerians enjoy the benefits of electricity tariffs more than low-income earners.