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Energy: Dangote Refinery’s helpful but oil marketers want fuel imports –PETROAN

ConsumerConnect April 15, 2026 Consumer Updates

Photo Collage of Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President/Chief Executive of Dangote Group and PETROAN Logo

*Billy Gilly-Harris, National President of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria, hails Dangote Refinery’s contributions, yet argues that market liberalisation will create…

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Top 25: Access Bank remains Nigeria’s most valuable brand –Report

ConsumerConnect April 15, 2026 Brand Leaders

*Access Bank Plc again, retains its position, for the fifth consecutive time, as the most valuable brand in Nigeria, despite a 13 percent decline in…

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Pat Utomi: An economic buccaneer flirting with intellectualism, by Sunday Dare

ConsumerConnect April 15, 2026 Columns

Professor Pat Utomi

*Professor Pat Utomi’s analogy does not expose the present—it exposes a troubling looseness in his analytical discipline…. Calling a national reform programme a ‘Ponzi scheme’…

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Nigeria’s digital infrastructure boom as IoT West Africa Exhibition & Conference holds in Lagos

ConsumerConnect April 15, 2026 Consumer Updates

*IoT West Africa, Power & Water Nigeria, and Data Centre & Cloud Expo Africa, the longest-running IoT and digital infrastructure event on the continent, holds…

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APC National Chairman, Secretary to feature in nationwide live media chat April 15

ConsumerConnect April 15, 2026 Consumer Updates

Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, National Chairman of APC

*Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, National Chairman and National Secretary of the governing All Progressives Congress, in a Nationwide Live Media Chat slated for Wednesday, April 15,…

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US Military begins blockade of Iranian ports over deadlocked Strait of Hormuz

ConsumerConnect April 13, 2026 Consumer Updates

USS Abraham Lincoln Aircraft Carrier

*The stall in talks between the United States and Iran. In Islamabad, reportedly dashes global hopes of a deal to permanently end the war that…

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Nigeria advocates enhanced digital sovereignty, software infrastructure

ConsumerConnect April 13, 2026 Consumer Updates

Group Photograph of Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE, Director-General of NITDA, with South Africa’s Director for Government and Policy Advocacy, Amos Haddebe, a representative of Viking Analytics, Marcelo Paolo, and Other Members of the Management Team During the GITEX Africa 2026 Held, in Morocco Photo: NITDA

*Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE, Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency, at a meeting with Ericsson at GITEX Africa, in Morocco, affirms that Nigeria’s digital strategy…

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Energy Crisis: World Bank’s fuel import advice retrogressive, anti-PIA, says energy expert

ConsumerConnect April 13, 2026 Complaints

Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President/Chief Executive of Dangote Group

*Prof. Ken Ife, an energy economist, criticises the World Bank for its recent advice to Nigeria on deepening fuel importation by fully liberalising the country’s…

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Tinubu rebuilding Kano into Northern economic hub, West Africa’s commercial gateway –Prof. Yilwatda

ConsumerConnect April 13, 2026 Consumer Updates

Presodent Bola Ahmed Tinubu (l) and Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, National Chairman, All Progressives Congress

*Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, National Chairman, All Progressives Congress, declares President BolaAhmed Tinubu’s administration’s historic and deliberate economic masterplan for Kano State is part of a…

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Ericsson restates commitment to improved Nigerian telecoms sector, digital infrastructure

ConsumerConnect April 13, 2026 Consumer Updates

Vice-President Kashim Shettima left) Led the Country's High-Powered Delegation for a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Nigeria and Ericsson on a 5G Innovation Lab in October 2024 File Photo

*Amos Haddebe, Director for Government and Policy Advocacy in Africa at Ericsson, reiterates thecompany’s long-standing involvement in the development of Nigerian telecoms ecosystem, but warns…

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