Brands & Marketing

Today’s consumers are not interested in brand loyalty but value delivery – Yinka Adebayo

Yinka Adebayo, the Group Executive Director at Omnicom Media Group for West and Central Africa (WECA), brings decades of experience in marketing communications, with a primary focus on advertising and media buying. His expertise extends across various sectors, including FMCG, telecommunications, banking, automobile, and airline industries. Known for his consistent[Read More…]

Nigerian Court strikes out Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria’s N30 billion ‘illegal advert’ suit against Meta Platforms

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has struck out a N30 billion alleged illegal advertisement lawsuit instituted against Meta Platforms Incorporated (owners of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp platforms) and its agent AT3 Resources Limited by the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON). Justice Peter Lifu struck out ARCON’s case[Read More…]

Challenges of Weight and Measure for Nigerian Consumers and the Way Forward

In Nigeria, the issue of accurate weight and measure poses significant challenges for consumers across various sectors, from food and beverages to commodities and retail products. The accuracy of measurements directly impacts consumer trust, fairness in trade, and overall economic stability. Addressing these challenges requires a concerted effort from regulatory[Read More…]

Navigating the Effects of Substandard Products: The Nigerian Consumer’s Battle

In Nigeria, the struggle against substandard products is a daily reality for consumers across the country. From counterfeit medicines to fake electrical appliances, the prevalence of substandard goods poses serious risks to public health, safety, and economic stability. This pervasive issue not only undermines consumer confidence but also challenges regulatory[Read More…]

Addressing Customer Disputes in the Nigerian Banking Sector

The Nigerian banking sector plays a pivotal role in the country’s economy, providing essential financial services to individuals and businesses alike. However, customer disputes remain a significant challenge that can impact trust and satisfaction. Addressing these disputes effectively is crucial for maintaining a positive relationship between banks and their customers.[Read More…]

Restoring Consumer Confidence in Goods and Services in Nigeria

Restoring Consumer Confidence in Goods and Services in Nigeria In recent years, Nigerian consumers have faced significant challenges that have eroded their confidence in goods and services across various sectors. Issues such as product quality concerns, unreliable services, inconsistent pricing, and inadequate customer support have contributed to this loss of[Read More…]