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Auto Mart: Used car prices rise over tight supply chain –Report

ConsumerConnect April 12, 2026 Consumer Updates

Imported Vehicles Mart

*Used-car prices surged 6.2 percent March 2026, driven by tight inventory and strong demand,marking the highest levels since summer 2023, says report Emmanuel Akosile |…

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Broadband: AfDB approves $200m loan to boost Nigeria’s digital infrastructure, create 2.8m jobs

ConsumerConnect April 12, 2026 Consumer Updates

*The African Development Bank Group projects a $200 million loan to support Nigeria’s digital infrastructure expansion and job creation efforts will improve the country’s Broadband…

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Nigerian Government, Commission partner to unlock mining potential in North Central region

ConsumerConnect April 12, 2026 Consumer Updates

Dele Alake, Honourable Minister for Solid Minerals Development, in a Group Photograph with the Visiting Management Team of the North Central Development Commission, in Abuja, FCT Photo: State House

*The Federal Ministry of Solid Minerals Development and the North Central Development Commission partner to explore the vast mining potential of the region towards boosting…

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Tax Reforms Committee dismisses Oyedele’s alleged admission of ‘errors’ in Nigeria’s new tax laws

ConsumerConnect April 12, 2026 Consumer Updates

*The Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee describes the misrepresentation of Taiwo Oyedele, Minister of State for Finance, as ‘misleading media reports’, distorting the…

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Drug Trafficking: Customs intercepts tramadol, pharmaceuticals worth N1.05bn

ConsumerConnect April 12, 2026 Consumer Updates

*The Nigerian Customs Service discloses its Federal Operations Unit, Zone C, Owerri, Imo State capital, intercepted tramadol capsules and other pharmaceutical products valued at about…

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How Nigeria sanctions Tukur Mamu, Ekpa, 46 others over alleged terror sponsorship, financing –Official

ConsumerConnect April 12, 2026 Complaints

*The Nigerian Government through the Sanctions Committee discloses identities, and sanctions on individuals and organisations it has described as an interconnected web of financiers, couriers,…

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ADC chieftain faults David Mark-led leadership, describes Obi, Aregbesola, others as ‘hijackers’

ConsumerConnect April 12, 2026 Complaints

R-L: Mark, Aregbesola. Obi and Kwankwaso of ADC

*Leke Abejide, a member of the Nigerian House of Representatives, representing Yagba Federal Constituency in Kogi State, accuses former Senate President David Mark, Rauf Aregbesola,…

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JAMB delists 23 CBT centres in FCT, 10 states over technical deficiencies in mock UTME

ConsumerConnect April 12, 2026 Consumer Updates

A UTME CBT Centre in Nigeria

*Nigeria’s Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board explains the nationwide 2026 Mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination provides an opportunity to identify centres that fall short of…

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Citizenship Integrity: Nigeria withdraws, deactivates passports of citizens who renounced nationality

ConsumerConnect April 11, 2026 Consumer Updates

*Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, Minister for Interior, directs the Nigeria Immigration Service to immediately withdraw and deactivate passports of affected Nigerians, who still hold the sovereign…

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OAU student digital innovator wins ₦50m Nigerian Government’s S-VCG Grant Award

ConsumerConnect April 11, 2026 Brand Leaders

Mr. Caleb Pamilerin Sobaloju, a Student Digital Innovator from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife (3rd right), Receiving the Federal Government's Student Venture Capital Grant ₦50 million Equity Free Funding Cheque at the UNDP Innovation Hub, in Lagos Photo: OAU

*Fluxt, the conversational, multilanguage and multi-currency financial platform startup of Caleb Pamilerin Sobaloju, a student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria, wins the Federal Government’s…

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