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White House, FedEx move to address baby formula shortage

May 27, 2022

*United States President Joe Biden says the government is ready to provide further assistance if needed Isola Moses | ConsumerConnect The baby fRead More…

AfDB Headquarters in Abidjan, Cote D'Ivoire

Food Security: AfDB targets 40 percent cut in Nigeria’s wheat importation by 2023

May 27, 2022

*The African Development Bank says the lender is supporting the Nigerian wheat farmers to scale up production to mitigate food crisis and lay foundatiRead More…

Consumers at Cooking Gas Depot in Lagos

Nigerian retailers, consumers groan amid increasing cooking gas prices

May 27, 2022May 27, 2022

*Cooking gas dealers and consumers have frowned on cooking gas price increases, saying the situation is putting strain on ‘women managing the home froRead More…

Agribusiness: Poultry farmers express concern over high feeds prices, imminent farm closures

May 27, 2022

*Poultry Association of Nigeria reveals the inability of several farmers to sustain productions due to high cost of feeds in the country’s economy Read More…

L-R, Thebe Ikalafeng, Founder and Chairman Brand Africa; Feyi Olubodun, Managing Partner Open Squares Africa; Tosin Adefeko, Chief Executive Officer, AT3 Resources; Rabiu Umar, Group Chief Commercial Officer, Dangote Industries Limited and Karin du Chenne, Chief Growth Officer, Kantar EMEA at the Presentation of Most Admired Brand That Symbolises Africa Pride in Africa and Seven other awards won by Dangote Industries Limited at 2022 Africa's Best Brands Awards Wednesday, in Lagos Photo: Dangote Group

Dangote is Africa’s ‘Most Admired Brand’ for 5 consecutive years

May 27, 2022

*Organisers of the event say Dangote Industries Limited has remained a stalwart global African brand and symbolises African pride Gbenga Kayode | CRead More…

Telecoms Consumers

Telecoms consumers urge government, service providers to stop implementation of tax on phone calls, tariff hikes

May 26, 2022

*Consumer interest group appeals to the Federal Government and telecoms service providers to halt implementation of the proposed new taxes due to far-Read More…

Toyota, BMW most shopped-for car brands Q1 2022: Survey

May 26, 2022

*A survey that measured consumers’ perceptions of automotive brands indicated that Toyota is in first place as the most-shopped non-luxury brand whiRead More…

How several consumers still suffer from ‘long COVID-19’: CDC

May 26, 2022

*The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that COVID-19 survivors are twice as likely to develop pulmonary embolism or respiratory condRead More…

L-R: Rev. Anthony Obanla, Chancellor Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos; Dr. Alfred Adewale Martins, Archbishop of Lagos; Prof. Akin Abayomi, Commissioner for Health, Lagos State; Dame Marie Fatayi-Williams, Coordinator, Ecology Group and Rev. Fr. Julius Olaitan, Dean of Lagos lsland Deanery, at the Ecology Work Group of Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos’ Conference on Energy Crisis and Sustainable Lifestyle Photo: Dangote Group

Sustainable lifestyle, panacea for looming food, energy crises −Experts

May 26, 2022

*Most Rev. Alfred Adewole Martins, Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, warns of environmental pollution consequences as the world is faced with energy crisiRead More…

Health Alert: Painkillers linked to serious health risks in new study –Researchers

May 25, 2022

*Experts say these drugs may increase the risk of consumers’ developing cancer and heart disease Isola Moses | ConsumerConnect Researchers froRead More…