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Food Security: Nigeria tackles illegal rice importation through land borders

ConsumerConnect November 7, 2021 Consumer Updates

Dr. Mohammad Mahmood Abubakar, Honourable Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development

*The Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development says the ‘resumed smuggling of foreign rice, especially through the land borders, is constituting a serious threat’ to…

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CBN directs banks to freeze accounts of Nigerian investors in cryptocurrencies

ConsumerConnect November 7, 2021 Consumer Updates

Mr. Godwin Emefiele, Governor of CBN

*The Federal Government has proscribed trading in cryptocurrencies through accounts in the Nigerian Deposit Money Banks, over an alleged use of cryptos for money laundering,…

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EU expands education opportunities, opens scholarships portal for Nigerians

ConsumerConnect November 7, 2021 Consumer Updates

*Erasmus+ is the European Union’s flagship programme for higher education, training, youth and sports, offering beneficiaries scholarships to study in some of the most prestigious…

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NUC finalises code of governance for private universities in Nigeria ─Executive Secretary

ConsumerConnect November 6, 2021 Consumer Updates

Prof. Abubakar Adamu Rasheed, Executive Secretary of NUC

*The National Universities Commission also discloses it is about concluding the review and development of curricula in the Nigerian University System Isola Moses | ConsumerConnect…

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Cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin ATMs double in 2021, exceed 30,000 globally

ConsumerConnect November 6, 2021 Consumer Updates

Chainbytes Bringing Bitcoin ATMs to El Salvador Photo: BitcoinNews

*Bitcoin Automated Teller Machines have doubled in number since January 2021, and about 80 countries of the world now host teller machines exchanging cryptocurrencies with…

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NCC plans 5G spectrum band auction for December 13: Official

ConsumerConnect November 6, 2021 Consumer Updates

*The telecoms sector regulator reels off conditions and guidelines for prospective bidders as the Nigerian Communications Commission officially fixes the auction of 3.5 GHz spectrum…

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Cybersecurity: NCC committed to responsive regulations for digital economy, telecoms consumer awareness ─Danbatta

ConsumerConnect November 6, 2021 Consumer Updates

L-R: Haru Alhassan, Director of New Media and Information Security at NCC; Dr. Omoniyi Ibietan, Head, Online Media; Mr. Usman Malah, Director of Human Capital and Admin; Barr. Adeleke Adewolu, Executive Commissioner, Stakeholder Management (ECSM), Who Represented Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, Executive Vice-Chairman and CEO of NCC; Salman; and Mr. Clement Baiye, Member of NCC Board Photo: NCC

*The Nigerian Communications Commission urges telecoms consumers to be guided by awareness campaigns on cybersecurity as the Commission assures Nigerians of proper guidelines for sustainable…

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Regulator’s spectrum auction date and Telcos’ price offering for 5G deployment in Nigeria

ConsumerConnect November 6, 2021 Consumer Updates

*Telecoms operators at a recent stakeholder engagement forum in Lagos recommend an auction reserve price of $50million for the 3.5 GHz spectrum band for telecoms…

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CBN detects N56.83m worth of counterfeit banknotes in circulation: Report

ConsumerConnect November 6, 2021 Consumer Updates

Nigerian Banknotes

*The Central Bank of Nigeria in collaboration with security agencies, has sustained efforts at combating counterfeiting activities to maintain the integrity of the Naira notes in…

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NCC’s policy engagement with stakeholders for quality consumer experience, says Danbatta

ConsumerConnect November 5, 2021 Consumer Updates

A Cross-Section of Dignitaries at the NCC Stakeholders' Consultative Forum on the Draft Information Memorandum for 3.5GHz Spectrum Auction, in Lagos

*Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, Executive Vice-Chairman and CEO of Nigerian Communications Commission, says stakeholder consultation on draft Information Memorandum for 3.5GHz spectrum auction will ensure…

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Category: Consumer Updates

Food Security: Nigeria tackles illegal rice importation through land borders

CBN directs banks to freeze accounts of Nigerian investors in cryptocurrencies

EU expands education opportunities, opens scholarships portal for Nigerians

NUC finalises code of governance for private universities in Nigeria ─Executive Secretary

Cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin ATMs double in 2021, exceed 30,000 globally

NCC plans 5G spectrum band auction for December 13: Official

Cybersecurity: NCC committed to responsive regulations for digital economy, telecoms consumer awareness ─Danbatta

Regulator’s spectrum auction date and Telcos’ price offering for 5G deployment in Nigeria

CBN detects N56.83m worth of counterfeit banknotes in circulation: Report

NCC’s policy engagement with stakeholders for quality consumer experience, says Danbatta

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