Every business entity exists to satisfy consumers, irrespective of the industry they play. Once this fact is taken into strict consideration, the level of agitations by consumers to service providers will be minimal at least to a great extent. This is because a lot of the anxieties exhibited by the[Read More…]
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Consumer groups ask FG not to remove electricity subsidy
Electricity consumer protection groups on Tuesday advised the Federal Government against the removal of electricity subsidy so as not to create a hike in tariffs. Mrs Zainab Ahmed, Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, had disclosed that government was working towards eliminating electricity subsidy to free up funds for[Read More…]
FG Directs Reversal Of Electricity Tariff
The Minister of Power, Mr Saleh Mamman, has directed the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to inform all Electricity Distribution Companies(DISCOs) to revert to tariffs that were applicable in Dec. 2020. Mr Aaron Artimas, Senior Special Adviser, Media and Communications to the Minister of Power, made this known in a[Read More…]
Between Consumer and Petroleum Pump Price
Consumer spending is one of the main engines of economic growth, and its trajectory in the months ahead will be an important indicator of the Nigeria’s economic health. If the current trend continues, average daily spending could break through the bench mark on a routine basis, and thus denote a[Read More…]
FCCPC Seals Store of Expired Apples and Pears in Abuja
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has sealed Apple & Pears Ltd. It cited expired items in their retail and storage location in Abuja. Babatunde Irukera, FCCPC Chief Executive Officer, made the announcement in a statement recently. He said it was disclosed that food products purchased were expired,[Read More…]
Outrage Among Consumers As NIPOST Imposes New Charges On Courier And logistics Services
The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has imposed new costs of licence for logistics and courier services, sparking outrage from Nigerians online. The new charges introduced by NIPOST are expected to cause an increase in the cost of courier services and delivery goods. According to NIPOST, companies which provide international courier[Read More…]
Consumers laud Mr Bigg’s, Debonairs Pizza on quality, standard
Consumers in Lekki area of Lagos have lauded Mr Bigg’s and Debonairs Pizza for a sustained period of quality and standard at its first northwest combo store in Lekki during the past year. The Northwest combo store was commissioned on July 9, 2019 and it has experienced unprecedented patronage in[Read More…]
Understanding the Role of Federal Competition & Consumer Protection Commission
There is no gain saying the fact that Most Nigerian consumers are ignorant of the existing laws that protect them from exploitation and other forms of abuse in the marketplace. As a matter of fact Unfortunately, final consumers who fail to acquaint themselves with are yet to know laws protecting[Read More…]
Between Brand Penetration & Brand Loyalty
All over the world, there is a keen debate in the marketing space about the balance of how brand penetration and loyalty drives growth. There’s a host of industry-defining evidence which is bread-and-butter learning for smart marketers on how brand grow. Hitherto, the comfort of reliable repeat sales – was[Read More…]
Understanding the Role of Federal Competition & Consumer Protection Commission
there is no gain saying the fact that most Nigerian consumers are ignorant of the existing laws that protect them from exploitation. As a matter of fact, final Consumer who are yet to know the existing Consumer laws protecting them as well as it’s implication are often the victim of[Read More…]
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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…]