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Telecoms: FCCPC clarifies misinformation about airtime, data advance services in Nigeria

ConsumerConnect April 18, 2026 Consumer Updates

Telecoms Consumers

*Nigeria’s Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission dismisses misinformation in the public space, restating it has not prohibited airtime borrowing or data advance services, and…

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NITDA, CAC activate cybersecurity measures, urge MDAs to tighten safety controls

ConsumerConnect April 18, 2026 Consumer Updates

*The National Information Technology Development Agency and Corporate Affairs Commission partner to activate response and assurance mechanisms in line with national cybersecurity frameworks to safeguard…

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Nigeria’s IT regulator urges youths to build indigenous AI solutions

ConsumerConnect April 18, 2026 Consumer Updates

Mrs. Udoka Mannie of the Digital Literacy and Capacity Building Department at NITDA, Representing the Director-General of the Agency, Delivering the Keynote Address at the Artificial Intelligence Hackathon, in Abuja, FCT Photo: NITDA

*Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE, Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency, challenges Nigerian youths from diverse backgrounds to collaborate, create practical AI-driven solutions tailored…

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NITDA: Nigeria’s human capital critical to global competitiveness

ConsumerConnect April 18, 2026 Consumer Updates

Malam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE, Director-General of NITDA; and Dr. Muhammad Sani Idris, Executive Secretary of the Almajiri Commission, with the Management Teams of Both Organisations at NITDA's Headquarters, in Abuja, FCT Photo: NITDA

*Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE, Director-General of Nigeria’s National Information Technology Development Agency says the country’s youthful and rapidly expanding population presents a unique opportunity as…

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NITDA, NNPC (RTI) partner on digital transformation of energy sector

ConsumerConnect April 18, 2026 Consumer Updates

Malam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE, Director-General of NITDA (l) and Mr. Olatomiwa Olaniyi, Director of NNPC RTI, in a Group Photograph with the Management Team of the Two Organisations, in Abuja, FCT Photo: NITDA

*The National Information Technology Development Agency and the Research, Technology and Innovation Unit of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited collaborate to explore ways to…

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RHA: Governor Uzodimma appoints 16 Directors for effective organisation, coordination

ConsumerConnect April 18, 2026 Consumer Updates

Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State of Nigeria and Director-General and National Coordinator of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors

*President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, November 2025, designed the Renewed Hope Ambassadors as the vehicle to disseminate the activities and achievements of the administration’s agenda to…

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Addressing the mental health crisis among Nigerian students

ConsumerConnect April 18, 2026 Consumer Updates

Photo: NAN

*Recent incidents of students’ mental health issues have brought to the fore the intense academic pressure, emotional strain, and limited psychological support systems confronting several…

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UTME: Logistical issues, complaints trail exams as parents demand overhaul of JAMB centre allocations

ConsumerConnect April 18, 2026 Complaints

*With over 2.24 million candidates registered for Nigeria’s 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations, the sheer volume of applicants has put a massive strain on the…

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Tinubu assents to 2026 Appropriation Bill, approves 2025 Budget extension

ConsumerConnect April 18, 2026 Consumer Updates

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR

*The Federal Government says with capital expenditure accounting for about 50 percent, the 2026 Budget underscores the administration’s continued commitment to economic stability, national security,…

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Meeting with President Tinubu: What Renewed Hope Leaders and Ambassadors say, by Tunde Rahman

ConsumerConnect April 18, 2026 Columns

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Speaking at the Inaugural Meeting with the Leaders and Coordinators of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors, in Abuja, FCT Photo: State House

*Governor Hope Uzodimma, Director-General, Renewed Hope Ambassadors, briefs President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as well the leaders and coordinators of the the initiative on their activities…

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Category: Highlights

Telecoms: FCCPC clarifies misinformation about airtime, data advance services in Nigeria

NITDA, CAC activate cybersecurity measures, urge MDAs to tighten safety controls

Nigeria’s IT regulator urges youths to build indigenous AI solutions

NITDA: Nigeria’s human capital critical to global competitiveness

NITDA, NNPC (RTI) partner on digital transformation of energy sector

RHA: Governor Uzodimma appoints 16 Directors for effective organisation, coordination

Addressing the mental health crisis among Nigerian students

UTME: Logistical issues, complaints trail exams as parents demand overhaul of JAMB centre allocations

Tinubu assents to 2026 Appropriation Bill, approves 2025 Budget extension

Meeting with President Tinubu: What Renewed Hope Leaders and Ambassadors say, by Tunde Rahman

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