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White House suspends vaccine mandate as Omicron variant deaths rise in US

ConsumerConnect January 26, 2022 Consumer Updates

COVID-19 Vaccination in the US

*Medical doctors disclose deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic have always been a ‘lagging indicator’ of spread of the damaging virus in the United States Isola…

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CBN warns consumers against ‘loan sharks’, urges legal avenue to seek funds

ConsumerConnect January 26, 2022 Consumer Updates

Loan Sharks Photo: StopLoanSharks.Co Uk

*The Central Bank of Nigeria warns there is no need for consumers of financial products and services to approach ‘loan sharks’ because the apex bank has…

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Why Nigeria projects N3trn as fuel subsidy bill for 2022 ─Minister

ConsumerConnect January 26, 2022 Consumer Updates

Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, Honourable Minister for Finance, Budget and National Planning

*The Federal Government of Nigeria says it will make an incremental provision of N2.557trillion to meet subsidy requirements currently averaging about N270billion per month, following…

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Drug Trafficking: How NDLEA arrests 12,306 suspects with N130bn illegal medicines ─Chiarman

ConsumerConnect January 26, 2022 Consumer Updates

Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Buba Marwa (Rtd.), Chairman of NDLEA

*The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency discloses it intercepted drugs and cash amounting to over N130billion between January and December 2021 nationwide, while Murtala Muhammed…

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Food Insecurity: World Bank warns escalating conflicts can hinder growth in Nigeria

ConsumerConnect January 26, 2022 Consumer Updates

*The World Bank Group 2022 Global Economic Prospects (GEP) flagship report says effects of food insecurity on people’s ability to work at full capacity are…

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Buhari unveils National Policy on 5G Networks, highlights benefits for Nigeria Digital Economy

ConsumerConnect January 25, 2022 Consumer Updates

L-R: Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, Minister for Science and Technology; Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, Chief of Staff to President; President Muhammadu Buhari; Prof. Isa Ali Pantami, Minister for Communications and Digital Economy; and Prof. Adeolu Akande, Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Governing Board, at the launch of National Policy on 5G Technology in the Council Chambers, State House, Abuja, FCT. Photo: State House

*The Federal Government seeks to make 5G a major driver of the economy, catalyst for smartcities, and platform for job creation that supports the country’s…

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CBN retains interest rate at 11.5 percent, maintains other parameters

ConsumerConnect January 25, 2022 Consumer Updates

Mr. Godwin Emefiele, Governor of CBN

*The Monetary Policy Rate is a powerful tool for regulating the benchmark interest rates in the Nigerian economy Isola Moses | ConsumerConnect The Central Bank…

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COVID-19: Fauci is optimistic Omicron variant will peak February 2022

ConsumerConnect January 25, 2022 Consumer Updates

Dr. Anthony Fauci, US Foremost Scientist and Infectious Diseases Expert

*United States foremost scientist and infectious diseases expert Dr. Anthony Fauci says ‘things are looking good’ regarding the Omicron cases, but ‘we don’t want to…

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Corruption: Arrest warrant issued against ex-Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke

ConsumerConnect January 24, 2022 Complaints

Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, Ex-Minister for Petroleum Resources

*Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission declares arrest warrant is needed to further give the International Police (Interpol) the impetus to bring Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke,…

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2022 Budget: Regulators mull other provisions for fuel subsidy beyond June, says Ahmed

ConsumerConnect January 24, 2022 Consumer Updates

Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, Honourable Minister for Finance, Budget and National Planning

*The Nigerian Government has unveiled plans to make supplementary provisions for fuel subsidy in the 2022 Budget, consdiderng the timing for the removal of fuel…

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Category: Regulators

White House suspends vaccine mandate as Omicron variant deaths rise in US

CBN warns consumers against ‘loan sharks’, urges legal avenue to seek funds

Why Nigeria projects N3trn as fuel subsidy bill for 2022 ─Minister

Drug Trafficking: How NDLEA arrests 12,306 suspects with N130bn illegal medicines ─Chiarman

Food Insecurity: World Bank warns escalating conflicts can hinder growth in Nigeria

Buhari unveils National Policy on 5G Networks, highlights benefits for Nigeria Digital Economy

CBN retains interest rate at 11.5 percent, maintains other parameters

COVID-19: Fauci is optimistic Omicron variant will peak February 2022

Corruption: Arrest warrant issued against ex-Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke

2022 Budget: Regulators mull other provisions for fuel subsidy beyond June, says Ahmed

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