Consumer Law Naija

12 Patients' Bill of Rights every Nigerian Should Know                                                          Images : doctors'quarters.com Have you or your relatives ever experienced poor treatment by a health care professional in the course of receiving Medical attention in the hospital? Well i have on many occasions  and i must tell you that it has been a terrible experience. Imagine yourself being taken to the hospital in pains or in a state of emergency and the people who are charged with the responsibility of taking care of you just treat you with disdain and levity or some may even insult you. These and some other issues are what Many Nigerians go through on a daily basis when they visit the hospital.  Thankfully, there is a ray of hope to Nigerians. The Consumer Protection Council, Nigerian Medical Association and t...

How to be a Conscious Consumer this New Year Pixabay-Grocery Store I t is a brand new year and the month of January is the month of new year resolutions. I do not know what your new year resolutions are, but mine is to be a conscious consumer. What do I mean by a conscious consumer? Being a conscious consumer means that you are aware that every product you buy has a positive or negative impact on you, the society or environment you live in. You are aware that every product you buy may affect your health and well being positively or adversely. Do you know that there are many products in your closet that may have a harmful effect on your body without your knowledge? Some of the foods that you eat may not be healthy for you and you end up not only ingesting toxic substances into your body, but you also become susceptible to diseases like cancer and diabetes, thereby incurring unnecessary expenses as well as emotional trauma for your family. This year, choose to spend wisely, cho...