Consumertrics

REMARKABLE! Cellulant gets CBN’s nod to continue serving customers

REMARKABLE! Cellulant gets CBN’s nod to continue serving customers

  To continue providing online and offline payment solutions, including collections, check-out, biller aggregation, and payout services, the Central Bank of Nigeria, has renewed Cellulant’s Payment Service Solution Provider License in Nigeria. The Cellulant’s Group Chief Executive Officer, Akshay Grover, said, “At Cellulant, we are committed to providing innovative and accessible digital payment solutions to […]

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Bank customers continue to lament cash crunch 72hrs after elections

Bank customers continue to lament cash crunch 72hrs after elections

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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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’

  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

  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

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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Bank customers continue to lament cash crunch 72hrs after elections

Banks continue to ration Naira notes to customers despite CBN directive

  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

  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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FCCPC warns health workers against infringing on patients’ rights

FCCPC warns health workers against infringing on patients’ rights

  The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC), Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), Babatunde Irukera, has stepped forward to warn health caregivers in the country against infringing on the rights of patients in public hospitals. While unveiling the Patients’ Bill of Rights (PBoR), recently, at University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), Irukera expressed worry over

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GIGM Unveils ‘Stella’ to Provide Superfast Feedback To Customer

GIGM Unveils ‘Stella’ to Provide Superfast Feedback To Customer

  To bring its brand up to speed with today’s modern client service and delivery, GIG Mobility (GIGM), Africa’s leading tech-driven transport company has unveiled ‘Stella,’ Nigeria’s First 24/7 Mobility Virtual Assistant. The company said Stella shall be on ground to provide superfast feedback to customers, round the clock, providing superfast guidance to customers and

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