Tag: Save the Consumers Initiative

Save The Consumers Initiative to host Consumer Protection Conference in Abuja

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By Fatima Abubakar, Abuja   As part of activities marking World Consumer Rights Day 2025, Save The Consumers Initiative (STCi) has announced plans to host a Consumer Protection Conference in Abuja on March 14, 2025. The conference, themed “Transparent Information – Responsible Consumption,” aimed to address the growing concerns over poor service delivery and substandard products in Nigeria. It will bring together stakeholders to discuss ways to ensure greater transparency in business dealings and protect consumer rights. According to the Executive Director of Save the Consumers Initiative, Aliyu Ilias, the…

NCC marks 2022 World Consumer Rights Day: seeks protection against Digital finance fraud

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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC),has charged stakeholders in Telecom industry to do more in protecting consumers and keeping them informed on measures against digital financial loss. The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta,gave the charge in his speech at the 2022 World Consumer Rights Day,held in Abuja on Tuesday . The NCC Boss in his speech said; “Today’s event is remarkable because it aligns with the emerging realities in the Commission’s constant efforts to implement its mandate as the regulator of the telecommunications industry. “In the earlier…

Save the Consumers Marks World Toilet Day in Rural Communities

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A leading Non Governmental Organization, Save the Consumers Initiative team marked this year World Toilet Day in some rural communities in both Federal Capital Territory and Niger State. The NGO took the World Toilet Day campaign to Government Arabic Girls School, Diko in Gurara Local Government of Niger state, the students of the school were educated on the need for Sanitation, proper toilet usage, and informed on how to discourage open defecation. The Executive Director of Save the Consumers Initiative, Dr. Aliyu ilias listed and discussed different types of toilet…