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Tinubu seals landmark UAE’s Economic Partnership Agreement for $30bn green finance

ConsumerConnect January 19, 2026 Consumer Updates

*President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signs the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement with the United Arab Emirates, to deepen economic cooperation, boost bilateral trade and investment, enhance…

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Nigeria’s Alake re-elected as AMSG Chairman in Saudi Arabia

ConsumerConnect January 19, 2026 Consumer Updates

Dr. Dele Alake, Nigeria's Honourable Minister for Solid Minerals Development, and Other Top Officials of AMSG, in Saudi Arabia Photo: State House

*Dr. Dele Alake, Nigeria’s Minister for Solid Minerals Development is re-elected Chairman of the Africa Minerals Strategy Group, using the continent to unite, and catalyse…

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Nutrition Safety: Fishes, periwinkles from waters in Ogoniland spread cancer –Study

ConsumerConnect January 19, 2026 Consumer Updates

Fish Washed Ashore File Photo

*Researchers from the Pulitzer Centre Crisis Reporting found the fishes and periwinkles from Ogoni waters, in Rivers State of Nigeria, spread cancer, warning consumers of…

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Aviation Safety: How Qatar Airways with 248 passengers made emergency landing in Lagos −Report

ConsumerConnect January 17, 2026 Consumer Updates

Qatar Airways' Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner Photo: Anna Zvereva

*Qatar Airways flight QR1406, registered A7-BCL, was operating flight QR1406 from the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, in Lagos, to Doha with 248 passengers and 12…

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NCC’s regulatory focus is ‘sustainable telecoms market leadership’ via innovation, improved investments –Official

ConsumerConnect January 17, 2026 Consumer Updates

*Akolawole Odunlami, Director of Strategy at PwC Network, affirms the Nigerian Communications Commission’s telecoms regulatory focus is address anti-competitive practices that undermine the country’s telecoms…

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Cybersecurity: Beijing directs Chinese firms to stop using US, Israeli software –Report

ConsumerConnect January 17, 2026 Complaints

Photo: Aviaan Accounting

*Chinese authorities reportedly instruct domestic companies to stop using cybersecurity software produced by about a dozen United States and Israeli firms, citing national security concerns…

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Telecoms competition study to enhance regulatory frameworks, spotlight market dynamics –NCC

ConsumerConnect January 17, 2026 Consumer Updates

Omotayo Mohammed, Head of Competition and Tariff of NCC (middle) and Other Dignitaries at the Stakeholders’ Forum on the Study on the Level of Competition in the Nigerian Telecoms Industry, in Lagos

*Omotayo Mohammed, Head of Competition and Tariff, Nigerian Communications Commission, discloses the current study by the Commission and PwC is diagnostic and data-driven, to assess…

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Oyedele: How Nigeria’s tax reforms will benefit real sector, improve Ease of Doing Business

ConsumerConnect January 17, 2026 Consumer Updates

Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee

*Taiwo Oyedele, Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, assures Nigerian manufacturers the tax reforms regime will reduce their cost of doing…

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Taxation: NRS clarifies no VAT on customers’ bank account transfers

ConsumerConnect January 16, 2026 Consumer Updates

Dr. Zacch Adedeji, Executive Chairman of NRS

*Dr. Zacch Adedeji, Executive Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service, clarifies that VAT on banking services is not a new legislation, urging consumers, and all…

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NCC, PwC study voice, data service competition in telecoms

ConsumerConnect January 16, 2026 Consumer Updates

Photo Collage of NCC and PwC Logos Credit: Independent

*The Nigerian Communications Commission confirms it has hired PricewaterHouseCoopers, a consulting firm, to conduct an independent, data-driven study on the level of competition in telecoms…

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Category: Markets

Tinubu seals landmark UAE’s Economic Partnership Agreement for $30bn green finance

Nigeria’s Alake re-elected as AMSG Chairman in Saudi Arabia

Nutrition Safety: Fishes, periwinkles from waters in Ogoniland spread cancer –Study

Aviation Safety: How Qatar Airways with 248 passengers made emergency landing in Lagos −Report

NCC’s regulatory focus is ‘sustainable telecoms market leadership’ via innovation, improved investments –Official

Cybersecurity: Beijing directs Chinese firms to stop using US, Israeli software –Report

Telecoms competition study to enhance regulatory frameworks, spotlight market dynamics –NCC

Oyedele: How Nigeria’s tax reforms will benefit real sector, improve Ease of Doing Business

Taxation: NRS clarifies no VAT on customers’ bank account transfers

NCC, PwC study voice, data service competition in telecoms

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