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International Water Day: Viju pledges healthier products to consumers

International Water Day: Viju pledges healthier products to consumers

Campaigns, Health Care /

    In commemoration of 2023 International Water Day, Nigeria’s leading FMCG companies, Viju Industries Nigeria Limited have promised its teeming customers healthier products. World Water Day is an annual United Nations observance day held on March 22 that highlights the importance of fresh water. The day is used to advocate for the sustainable management […]

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Bank customers continue to lament cash crunch 72hrs after elections

Bank customers continue to lament cash crunch 72hrs after elections

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Nigerians have continued to lament the cash crunch menace in their daily lives even after seventy-two hours of the Governorship and State House of Assembly elections. Consumertrics notes that the current cash crunch scourge has been lingering for over three months now, without any real respite. It was gathered that some banks in Ogun and

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SA shutdown didn’t affect Nigerian-owned businesses — NICASA hints

SA shutdown didn’t affect Nigerian-owned businesses — NICASA hints

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  Mr Benjamin Okoli, President-General of Nigeria Citizens Association South Africa (NICASA), has confirmed that no Nigerian-owned business was affected by the ongoing shutdown in the country. Okoli made the confirmation in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) against the backdrop of the “South Africa Shutdown” situation in the country. According

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MIGHTY CONGRATS! Leadway Pensure earns West Africa’s Most Outstanding PFA

MIGHTY CONGRATS! Leadway Pensure bags ‘West Africa’s Most Outstanding PFA of the Decade’

Finance, Health Care /

  In recognition of its outstanding financial solutions to the Nigerian insurance consumers, Leadway Pensure PFA Limited, a Nigeria’s foremost Pension Fund Administrator (PFA), has been named, West Africa’s Most Outstanding PFA Brand of the Decade at the 2023 edition of the West Africa Brands Excellence Awards. The award organisers recognised the leading PFA for

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Consumer group urges incoming government to break DisCos’ monopoly

Consumer group urges incoming government to break DisCos’ monopoly

Campaigns, Energy /

  To serve the consumers proficiently, Network For Energy Reforms(Nigeria), has called on the incoming administration to tackle the lingering corruption in the power sector to save it from total collapse. The group specifically insisted that there is a need to break the monopoly of distribution companies created under the 2013 privatization exercise. Coming as the

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NCC, stakeholders wrestle abnormal data depletion in 2023 World Consumer Rights Day

How stakeholders wrestled abnormal data depletion in 2023 World Consumer Rights Day

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As part of activities to mark the 2023 World Consumer Rights Day, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) met with telecommunications companies and other relevant stakeholders to wrestle to the ground, the problem of abnormal data depletion, bedeviling the Nigerian data users. The session, according to Umar Garba Danbatta, Vice Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

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SORAYA, indigenous Nigerian smartphone startup readies market entry

SORAYA, indigenous Nigerian smartphone startup readies market entry

ICT/Telecom /

  Soraya Technologies Limited, a Nigerian start-up phone company, has concluded plans to launch its SORAYA brand of smartphones into the Nigerian, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Middle East mobile phone markets. Set to enter the smartphone in the 3rd quarter of 2023, Soraya visualises, plans, designs, manufactures and distributes mobile – smart hand-held phone devices, and

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Bank customers continue to lament cash crunch 72hrs after elections

Banks continue to ration Naira notes to customers despite CBN directive

Finance /

  Despite the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s recent directive on the validity of Naira notes, Deposit Money Banks (DMBs), Microfinance Banks (MFBs) across the country continued to ration bank notes to customers. The CBN had in a directive on Monday, stated that it met with the Bankers’ Committee and has directed that the old

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GM beans taste same as local variety –Consumers hint

GM beans taste same as local variety –Consumers hint

FMCG, Health Care /

  Consumers of Genetically Modified (GM) beans, the pod borer insect resistant variety, have testified that it tastes just as the local beans. The consumers gave this testimonies at the Mobile Kitchen Campaign for Pod Borer Resistant Cowpea, tagged, “Eating is Believing,” held at the headquarters of the National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA). A student

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TIMELY! Old Mutual tasks Nigerians on Smart financial decisions

TIMELY! Old Mutual tasks Nigerians on smart financial decisions

Campaigns, Finance /

  Old Mutual Limited, a pan-African investment, savings, insurance, and banking group has asked Nigerians to make smart financial decisions to avoid being caught on the financial crunch ravaging the nation‘s economy. The insurance firm then recommended that Nigerians should adopt insurance-backed savings to help wrestle the socio-economic volatility to the ground. Executive Head, Marketing/Customer

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