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Danbatta underscores telecoms contribution to Nigeria’s GDP as NCC bags fresh Awards

ConsumerConnect January 24, 2022 Consumer Updates

L-R: Dr. Samuel Ibiyemi, Publisher of NewsDirect; Dr. Ikechukwu Adinde, Director of Public Affairs at NCC, receiving the Award on Behalf of EVC/CEO of the Commission from Dr. Diji Akionlola, Chief of Staff to the Ogun State Governor Photo: NCC

*The Nigerian Communications Commission highlights the telecoms sector’s 12.45 percent contribution to GDP growth was essential in taking the Nigerian economy out of recession 2020…

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Toyota recalls 78 Toyota 4Runner vehicles for inoperable driver’s side high beam

ConsumerConnect January 23, 2022 Complaints

Toyota 2022 4Runner Vehicle Photo: Motor Trend

Emmanuel Akosile | ConsumerConnect Southeast Toyota Distributors (SET) is recalling 78 model year 2022 Toyota 4Runner vehicles. The automobile manufacturer noted that the driver’s side…

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Food Security: RIFAN affirms Federal Government’s interventions boost farmers’ capacity

ConsumerConnect January 23, 2022 Consumer Updates

Aminu Goronyo, President of RIFAN (right) Explaining a Point on Nigeria Rice Brands to President Buhari (middle) and Other Dignitaries at the Recent Launch of Mega Rice Pyramids in Abuja, FCT

*The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria explains the intervention programme by the Central Bank of Nigeria has increased the number of cropping seasons for farmers,…

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Twitter ban shows limits of state power in Nigeria, by Ebenezer Obadare

ConsumerConnect January 23, 2022 Columns

President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR

*Teargassing and shooting at demonstrators constitute one thing. Sabotaging their digital apparatus is a different matter: this was the real reason behind the Twitter ban….…

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Lagos-CARES: Government empowers 100 SME owners with PoS phones

ConsumerConnect January 23, 2022 Consumer Updates

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State

*The Lagos State Government says the COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (CARES) Programme is a state-level intervention that seeks to mitigate and cushion the…

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Anambra Governor, Soludo disagree over N500m taxpayers’ money for inauguration

ConsumerConnect January 23, 2022 Complaints

Prof. Charles Soludo and Governor (Chief) Willie Obiano of Anambra State Photo: The WhistlerNG

*Governor (Chief) Willie Obiano of Anambra State and Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, Governor-elect, reportedly disagree over the state government’s N500million budget for the forthcoming governorship…

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Insecurity: ACF frowns on criminal, disruptive acts in Nigerian schools

ConsumerConnect January 23, 2022 Complaints

Photo Collage of Some Nigerian Schools

*Arewa Consultative Forum, in Northern Nigeria, has expressed concerns over the safety of young learners in schools and colleges, saying children are ‘being bullied to…

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Watching too much TV may increase risk for serious blood clots, say researchers

ConsumerConnect January 22, 2022 Consumer Updates

Black Dude Watching TV Photo: EURWeb

*Health experts suggest getting up and walking around while watching TV can enhance consumers’ long-term health Isola Moses | ConsumerConnect Several recent studies have highlighted…

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Improved VAT earnings as Federal, States, LGAs share N699.824bn for December 2021

ConsumerConnect January 22, 2022 Consumer Updates

The office of the Accountant-General of the Federation says the N699.824billion total distributable revenue comprises distributable statutory revenue of N507.267billion, distributable Value Added Tax (VAT)…

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Mercedes-Benz recalls 38,312 AMG, GLB35, A220, GLB250 vehicles over defective axle carrier

ConsumerConnect January 22, 2022 Complaints

Emmanuel Akosile | ConsumerConnect Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) is recalling 38,312 model year 2021 AMG GLB35s, model year 2019-2020 A220s, and model year 2020 GLB250s. The…

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Category: Consumer Updates

Danbatta underscores telecoms contribution to Nigeria’s GDP as NCC bags fresh Awards

Toyota recalls 78 Toyota 4Runner vehicles for inoperable driver’s side high beam

Food Security: RIFAN affirms Federal Government’s interventions boost farmers’ capacity

Twitter ban shows limits of state power in Nigeria, by Ebenezer Obadare

Lagos-CARES: Government empowers 100 SME owners with PoS phones

Anambra Governor, Soludo disagree over N500m taxpayers’ money for inauguration

Insecurity: ACF frowns on criminal, disruptive acts in Nigerian schools

Watching too much TV may increase risk for serious blood clots, say researchers

Improved VAT earnings as Federal, States, LGAs share N699.824bn for December 2021

Mercedes-Benz recalls 38,312 AMG, GLB35, A220, GLB250 vehicles over defective axle carrier

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