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TCN explains how power grid collapse plunges communities into darkness

November 30, 2020

*The Transmission Company of Nigeria informs electricity consumers nationwide that power grid experienced multiple trippings leading to the collapse oRead More…

SSANU, NASU insist government’s adopting IPPIS is ‘unpalatable experience’

November 30, 2020

*The University staff unions demand total stoppage of IPPIS after “unpalatable experience”, and revert to the old payment platform under GIFMIS unRead More…

Social Isolation Could Impact Young People's Mental Health Years After Photo: DearSouthAfrica.Co.Za

COVID-19: Social isolation could have lasting impacts on youths’ mental health ─Study

November 30, 2020November 30, 2020

*Researchers express concern about how the pandemic will affect young consumers over the long-term Alexander Davis | ConsumerConnect Research haRead More…

COVID-19 Isolation Centre in Nigeria Photo: BBC

COVID-19: Health agency plans to cut quarantine period to 7-10 days

November 30, 2020

*Health officials are hoping the change will translate to a larger number of people isolating for the recommended time Isola Moses | ConsumerConnecRead More…

Sen. (Dr.) Chris Ngige, Honourable Minister for Labour and Employment; Barr. Festus Keyamo, Minister of State for Labour and Employment in a Recent Meeting with ASUU Leadership in Abuja, FCT

ASUU Strike: End in sight as government increases payments to N70bn

November 28, 2020

*The parley was fruitful as the government made a proposal to ASUU which it would take back to its members, says Sen. (Dr.) Chris Ngige, Honourable MiRead More…

Money could motivate some people to get a COVID-19 vaccine ─Survey

November 28, 2020

*Harris Poll in November indicates a quarter of Americans say $100 or less would be enough for a needle in the arm Isola Moses | ConsumerConnect Read More…

Research in Traditional Medicine Photo: TheConversation.Com

Experts urge Nigeria, Africans to value, prioritise local production of virus vaccines, others

November 28, 2020

*Nigerian Professor Toyin Falola of the University of Texas at Austin has expressed his opposition to the idea of referring to African traditional medRead More…

L-R: Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Honourable Minister for Information and Culture; Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama, Honourable Minister for Foreign Affairs; and Prof. Abba Tijani, Director-General of National Commission for Museums and Monuments, in Abuja

Nigeria retrieves 600-year-old smuggled Ife terracotta head, others from Netherlands

November 27, 2020

*Nigeria believes in joint international efforts at putting a stop to illicit export and import of cultural goods, says Lai Mohammed, Honourable MinisRead More…

Mr. Mohammed Adamu, Inspector-General of Police

Security: IGP urges officers to resume work to avert lawlessness in society

November 27, 2020

*Inspector-General of Police Mohammed Adamu encourages Police officers not to be demoralised by the recent #EndSARS protests and subsequent attacks onRead More…

Mr. Olanrewaju Shittu, Chairman, Board of Directors of SunTrust Bank Nigeria Limited

SunTrust Bank appoints new Board Chairman, Non-Executive Director

November 27, 2020

Emmanuel Akosile | ConsumerConnect The Board of Directors of SunTrust Bank Nigeria Limited has elected Mr. Olanrewaju Shittu as the new Chairman ofRead More…