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Starlink unveils satellite Internet on mobile with no installation, new phone requirement

ConsumerConnect November 26, 2025 Consumer Updates

Starlink Satellite Internet on Mobile Photo: NigeriaPrivateSchools

*Starlink’s satellite mobile stacks up against rivals as it lights up direct connections between satellites and consumers’ ordinary handsets, being a safety net beneath the…

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FinTech: Nigerian legislators decry increasing PoS, e-payment scams as losses hit N52.26bn

ConsumerConnect November 25, 2025 Consumer Updates

Some Electronic Payment Devices

*The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on the Economic, Regulatory and Security Implications of Cryptocurrency Adoption and PoS Operations in Nigeria, expresses deep concerns over…

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Nigerian Economy: BPP warns Procurement Officers against non-approved plans, corrupt acts

ConsumerConnect November 25, 2025 Consumer Updates

Dr. Adebowale Adedokun, Director-General of BPP, Addressing Cross-Sections of Non-Pool Procurement Officers in the Federal Parastatals, Agencies, Institutions, and Government-owned Companies, in Abuja, FCT

*Dr. Adebowale Adedokun, Director-General of the Bureau of Public Procurement, warns Procurement Officers in Federal Parastatals, Agencies, Institutions, and Government-owned Companies against non-approved procurement plans,…

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Migration: UK, Canada and Australia launch global campaign against visa fraud

ConsumerConnect November 25, 2025 Consumer Updates

Photo: BHC/FCDO Abuja

*The Diplomatic Missions of the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia announce the launch of a coordinated global campaign against visa fraud, and protect consumers from…

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US Congress summons GM, Ford, Tesla CEOs over consumers’ vehicle affordability

ConsumerConnect November 23, 2025 Consumer Updates

*The United States Congress summons CEOs of global automobile giants to discuss the current rising costs of vehicles and affordability concerns for millions of American…

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Mining: WIMIN advocates value addition in Africa’s gold, gemstone sector

ConsumerConnect November 23, 2025 Consumer Updates

Dr. Dele Alake, Honourable Minister for Solid Minerals Development

*Dr. Dele Alake, Nigeria’s Minister for Solid Minerals Development, underlines the significance of the forthcoming Gold and Gemstone Conference and Exhibition, to expand opportunities, deepen…

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Mental Health: NPA urges Nigerians to prioritise wellbeing, safety amid challenges

ConsumerConnect November 23, 2025 Consumer Updates

*The Nigerian Psychological Association FCT Chapter urges the citizenry to prioritise their mental health, and seek timely help in regard to the current socio-economic, political…

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Consumer Protection: NCAA demands welfare, refunds for Air Tanzania’s stranded passengers

ConsumerConnect November 23, 2025 Consumer Updates

*The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority urges Air Tanzania to provide welfare, and refund packages for passengers stranded because of its inability to operate scheduled flights…

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Digital Economy: Renewed Hope Initiative, NITDA empower women through ICT Training

ConsumerConnect November 21, 2025 Consumer Updates

Nigerian First Lady (Senator) Oluremi Tinubu, CON, and National Chairman of Renewed Hope Initiative (middle); and Dr. Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE, Director-General of NITDA (in suit), in a Group Photograph at the Closing Ceremony of Women ICT Training Empowerment Programme, in Abuja, FCT Photo: NITDA

*Dr. Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE, Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency, discloses the participants in the Women ICT Training Empowerment Programme have completed three-week intensive…

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Meta: Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp owner to pay $550m fine for anti-competition practices, infractions

ConsumerConnect November 21, 2025 Consumer Updates

Photo Collage: CoinGeek

*Madrid’s Commercial Court orders Meta Platforms Incorporated, owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, to pay $552 million to Spanish digital media publishers and news agencies…

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Category: Markets

Starlink unveils satellite Internet on mobile with no installation, new phone requirement

FinTech: Nigerian legislators decry increasing PoS, e-payment scams as losses hit N52.26bn

Nigerian Economy: BPP warns Procurement Officers against non-approved plans, corrupt acts

Migration: UK, Canada and Australia launch global campaign against visa fraud

US Congress summons GM, Ford, Tesla CEOs over consumers’ vehicle affordability

Mining: WIMIN advocates value addition in Africa’s gold, gemstone sector

Mental Health: NPA urges Nigerians to prioritise wellbeing, safety amid challenges

Consumer Protection: NCAA demands welfare, refunds for Air Tanzania’s stranded passengers

Digital Economy: Renewed Hope Initiative, NITDA empower women through ICT Training

Meta: Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp owner to pay $550m fine for anti-competition practices, infractions

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