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SEC worried over N180 billion unclaimed dividends

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says unclaimed dividends, as at December 31, 2021, had totalled N180 billion. This, according to the commission, amount 5 per cent of the total dividends declared by companies trading at the domestic exchanges. Lamido Yuguda, SEC’s director-general, said the commission is worried over the development and it is currently […]

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Unilever sells off Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream In Israel, This is why

Unilever has sold off sold its Ben & Jerry’s ice cream business in Israel. Consumertrics gathered Unilever’s activities in Israel and the West Bank has generated controversy, hence the company’s decision to sell the ice cream business to its distributor. The company Wednesday announced the sale to American Quality Products (AQP). Under AQP ownership, Ben

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ALERT: How To Avoid Job Scam

Several job seekers have fallen victims to tricksters advertising non-existent vacancies and fake employments. The situation continues to pose a challenge to Nigeria’s labour market. Consumertrics‘ finding has revealed a nexus between the national unemployment rate, which is at an unprecedented peak its peak and the increasing job fraud in the country. Moreover, job fraud

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Why prices of carbonated drinks are increasing in Nigeria

Since June 1, 2022, retail prices of carbonated drinks, especially those being sold in pet bottles, have spiked by 33 per cent. Thanks to the re-introduced tax on non-alcoholic, carbonated and sweetened beverages. The policy levies N10 excise duty sweetened beverages. The tax, recently included in the Finance Act 2021, drew opposition from the Manufacturers

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Are you dissatisfied? Here is how to report bad product/service

Customer dissatisfaction with a product, service, or complaint handling is a notable challenge in relationships between sellers/providers and end-users. Often times, displeased consumers do not report their experiences, basically, because they are unaware about their rights. On the contrary, even enlightened consumers sometimes become frustrated with not getting their complaint resolved by the affected product

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