The deadly coronavirus is now in 15 countries: China United States France Japan South Korea Taiwan Singapore Thailand Australia Nepal Vietnam Hong Kong Macau Malaysia Canada Over 1000people infected. 43 are dead. Here is what you can do to stay safe: Wash your hands often with soap and water for[Read More…]
Consumer Education
Electricity consumers to get refund of money from DISCOS – Reps
The House of Representatives is proposing that money spent by electricity consumers to acquire and maintain electrical facilities connected to the national grid be refunded by the distribution company. The distribution companies will be solely responsible for the purchase and maintenance of facilities in the electricity distribution network, as being[Read More…]
Ohanaeze Youths Petition Over Jerome Nwome’s Death
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is seriously concerned over a publication in the Punch Newspaper of 4th January, 2020 captioned ‘Ohanaeze Youths Petition NAFDAC Over Boy’s Death’. Edward Nnachi stated in the publication that the leadership of the apex socio-cultural youth organisation in Igboland,[Read More…]
SON Assures Consumers of Improved Service Delivery in 2020 – Calls for Increased Self-Regulation
Nigerian manufacturers, importers and consumers have been assured of improved service delivery from the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) in all areas of the agency’s mandate in year 2020. Director General, SON Osita Aboloma Esq. gave the assurance in a media chat to review the activities of the organization in[Read More…]
Is your son or daughter a Marlian?
There is an emerging tribe of millennials in Nigeria called Marlians – and it is important all concerned parents become aware. Simply put, Marlians are followers and fans of Afeez Fashola popularly known as Naira Marley. In recent times, more than any other artiste, Naira Marley has got a huge[Read More…]
HOW YOU MAY RECOVER YOUR MONEY FROM ONLINE FRAUDSTERS
1 You can get your money back from online fraudsters (If you can follow through). CBN has now mandated all banks to open a fraud desk to handle cases. The bank will investigate, prosecute and reverse such dubious transactions even though the scammer has withdrawn the money. 2. Say you[Read More…]
How to save children from danger ofspinal cord
An Expert recently disclosed to CONSUMERS’ASSEMBLY in Lagos that children are beginning to have spinal cord issue because of the heaviness of their school bags. its said that parents should check their wards bags and help them unpack unneeded books and items cos once the Load of their bags is[Read More…]
Consumer TV
FG Revenue Rises 76% to N12.5tn, Fueled by Tax and Oil Gains — Budget Office
The Federal Government’s earnings have increased by 76 percent, rising from N7.1 trillion in 2022 to N12.5 trillion in 2023, due to higher taxes and oil revenues. This information was revealed in the recently released 2025-2027 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper from the Ministry of Budget and[Read More…]