Consumer Law Naija

                                     8 Consumer rights you need to know   Photo Credit: hypehair.com I started this blog because i have experienced so many consumer right violations, through my legal skills and knowledge, I  was able to get remedies and adequate compensation but many Nigerians are  not aware of their consumer rights, some do not know how to enforce them while some citizens lack confidence in the agencies that are charged with the responsibility of enforcing Consumer rights. We are all consumers. From the food we buy from the market daily to the transactions we do online,we consume everyday and in every part of our lives. Most people are not aware that consumer right is a fundamental right as provided by the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria , that is why we are exposed to hazardous foods, medications and fraudulent advertisement b...

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...