Markets – ConsumerConnect

DeFi: How Nigeria leads in cryptocurrency adoption in Africa: Report

September 30, 2022September 30, 2022

*Nigeria ranks 18th in retail centralised service value received ranking, 17th in P2P exchange trade volume ranking and 20th in DeFi value received raRead More…

The struggles of Nigerian workers against inflation, by Dr. Izielen Agbon

September 30, 2022

*The Consumer Price Index has increased from 100 in 2009 to 465 in 2022 Dr. Izielen Agbon The inflation rate in Nigeria is currently at 20.5 perRead More…

Some Ford Vehicle Models

Recall issues continue to dog Ford as automaker recalls 86,050 more vehicles

September 29, 2022

*The leading automaker has recalled over seven million vehicles in 2022 Emmanuel Akosile | ConsumerConnect While the leading automaker has recalRead More…

Prepayment Electricity Meters

Sustaining CBN metering plan to end arbitrary billing to electricity consumers

September 29, 2022

*Stakeholdes have advocated a more sustainable leeway for the metering gap, through licensing of the independent metering providers, and enabling NEMSRead More…

Nigerian Consumers at a Cooking Gas Depot

NNPC, Indian Corporation partner to boost cooking gas accessibility, affordability in Nigeria

September 29, 2022

*Mele Kyari, Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited, says the Company is positioned to deploy 740 LPG micro distribution centres and 37 fillingRead More…

Regulator fines Oracle $23m over bribery charges in India, Turkey, UAE

September 29, 2022

*The US Securities and Exchange Commission has fined software major Oracle over $23 million for deploying slush funds to bribe foreign officials in Read More…

CBN Headquarters in Abuja, FCT

Nigerian Economy: Why MPC increases interest rates –CBN

September 29, 2022

*The Central Bank of Nigeria restates the idea of increasing the Monetary Policy Rate by 150 basis points from 14 percent to 15.5 percent is to make cRead More…

Lenovo Ideapad Laptop Photo: Best Buy

Cybersafety: NCC-CSIRT urges firmware update as Lenovo discovers vulnerabilities in products (Full List)

September 28, 2022September 28, 2022

*The Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team urges consumers of the affected Lenovo products to update their firRead More…

Microsoft Edge Web Browser Photo: PCMag

Cybersecurity: NCC-CSIRT offers countermeasures against Website scams on Microsoft Edge Browser

September 27, 2022September 27, 2022

*The Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team alerts users of the browser to practise safe Internet browsing Read More…

Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, Chief of Army Staff (far right) at the Museum Commissioning in Abuja, FCT Photo: PRNigeria

Digital Economy: Nigerian Army commissions new digital museum

September 27, 2022September 27, 2022

*Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, Chief of Army Staff, charges the Management of the newly-commissioned museum to ensure proper administration and maintenance wRead More…