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Insecurity: Lafarge Cement found guilty of terrorism financing for ‘profits’

ConsumerConnect April 15, 2026 Complaints

*A French court finds multinational Lafarge Cement guilty of terror financing by paying $6.5 million protection money to ISIS through its Syrian subsidiary, as the…

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Energy: Dangote Refinery’s helpful but oil marketers want fuel imports –PETROAN

ConsumerConnect April 15, 2026 Consumer Updates

Photo Collage of Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President/Chief Executive of Dangote Group and PETROAN Logo

*Billy Gilly-Harris, National President of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria, hails Dangote Refinery’s contributions, yet argues that market liberalisation will create…

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Top 25: Access Bank remains Nigeria’s most valuable brand –Report

ConsumerConnect April 15, 2026 Brand Leaders

*Access Bank Plc again, retains its position, for the fifth consecutive time, as the most valuable brand in Nigeria, despite a 13 percent decline in…

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Nigeria’s digital infrastructure boom as IoT West Africa Exhibition & Conference holds in Lagos

ConsumerConnect April 15, 2026 Consumer Updates

*IoT West Africa, Power & Water Nigeria, and Data Centre & Cloud Expo Africa, the longest-running IoT and digital infrastructure event on the continent, holds…

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US Military begins blockade of Iranian ports over deadlocked Strait of Hormuz

ConsumerConnect April 13, 2026 Consumer Updates

USS Abraham Lincoln Aircraft Carrier

*The stall in talks between the United States and Iran. In Islamabad, reportedly dashes global hopes of a deal to permanently end the war that…

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Nigeria advocates enhanced digital sovereignty, software infrastructure

ConsumerConnect April 13, 2026 Consumer Updates

Group Photograph of Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE, Director-General of NITDA, with South Africa’s Director for Government and Policy Advocacy, Amos Haddebe, a representative of Viking Analytics, Marcelo Paolo, and Other Members of the Management Team During the GITEX Africa 2026 Held, in Morocco Photo: NITDA

*Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE, Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency, at a meeting with Ericsson at GITEX Africa, in Morocco, affirms that Nigeria’s digital strategy…

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Energy Crisis: World Bank’s fuel import advice retrogressive, anti-PIA, says energy expert

ConsumerConnect April 13, 2026 Complaints

Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President/Chief Executive of Dangote Group

*Prof. Ken Ife, an energy economist, criticises the World Bank for its recent advice to Nigeria on deepening fuel importation by fully liberalising the country’s…

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Ericsson restates commitment to improved Nigerian telecoms sector, digital infrastructure

ConsumerConnect April 13, 2026 Consumer Updates

Vice-President Kashim Shettima left) Led the Country's High-Powered Delegation for a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Nigeria and Ericsson on a 5G Innovation Lab in October 2024 File Photo

*Amos Haddebe, Director for Government and Policy Advocacy in Africa at Ericsson, reiterates thecompany’s long-standing involvement in the development of Nigerian telecoms ecosystem, but warns…

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Auto Mart: Used car prices rise over tight supply chain –Report

ConsumerConnect April 12, 2026 Consumer Updates

Imported Vehicles Mart

*Used-car prices surged 6.2 percent March 2026, driven by tight inventory and strong demand,marking the highest levels since summer 2023, says report Emmanuel Akosile |…

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Broadband: AfDB approves $200m loan to boost Nigeria’s digital infrastructure, create 2.8m jobs

ConsumerConnect April 12, 2026 Consumer Updates

*The African Development Bank Group projects a $200 million loan to support Nigeria’s digital infrastructure expansion and job creation efforts will improve the country’s Broadband…

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Category: Markets

Insecurity: Lafarge Cement found guilty of terrorism financing for ‘profits’

Energy: Dangote Refinery’s helpful but oil marketers want fuel imports –PETROAN

Top 25: Access Bank remains Nigeria’s most valuable brand –Report

Nigeria’s digital infrastructure boom as IoT West Africa Exhibition & Conference holds in Lagos

US Military begins blockade of Iranian ports over deadlocked Strait of Hormuz

Nigeria advocates enhanced digital sovereignty, software infrastructure

Energy Crisis: World Bank’s fuel import advice retrogressive, anti-PIA, says energy expert

Ericsson restates commitment to improved Nigerian telecoms sector, digital infrastructure

Auto Mart: Used car prices rise over tight supply chain –Report

Broadband: AfDB approves $200m loan to boost Nigeria’s digital infrastructure, create 2.8m jobs

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