Our Role
The Collective Voice of Every Nigerian Consumer
We speak for consumers, especially those unheard in policy rooms and underserved in communities. We engage the systems that shape everyday life, challenging low standards, poor enforcement, and exclusion.
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What We Do

Advocacy
CADEF seeks to ensure that consumers, particularly those who are most vulnerable in Society, are able to defend and safeguard their rights and have their voices heard on issues that concern them.

Consumer Protection
CADEF seeks to reduce the proliferation of sub-standard goods and services and its effects on consumers. To partner with stakeholders to provide information, resources, testing and demand for compensation.

Empowerment
We believe in empowering individuals and groups to increase their autonomy and selfdetermination economically and socially. This requires providing information and innovative practices that promote participation and accountability amongst consumers
Zero-Sugar Survey
Help Us Investigate Added Sugar in Commercially Produced Baby Cereals in Nigeria

Nigerian parents deserve to know exactly what is in the food they feed their children. CADEF is running a nationwide survey on added sugar content in commercially produced baby cereals. Your response takes under five minutes and could shape regulatory action.
The team
We bring together passionate professionals from diverse backgrounds, working collaboratively to advance consumer protection, strengthen public trust, and drive lasting positive change through advocacy, innovation, and education.

Protecting consumers today for a fairer marketplace tomorrow.
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