In the coming days, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) will engage leaders of markets and other stakeholders in the supply and distribution chain across the nation,’ a statement from the Commission has said, adding that the stakeholder-engagement is part of a broader initiative to address the challenge …
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THE Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has issued its final regulatory order on Coca-Cola and the Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) Ltd. A statement by the management of FCCPC in Abuja on Thursday, said the order was issued to the companies for misleading trade descriptions, unfair marketing tactics which …
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IN a significant development, Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram, has announced its intention to appeal a substantial $220 million fine imposed by Nigeria’s Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) for alleged data privacy violations. In a statement issued on Saturday, a WhatsApp spokesperson expressed Meta’s …
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THE Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) said the recent price increases in MultiChoice cable subscriptions would be reviewed by relevant stakeholders to ensure subscribers in Nigeria got value for their money. The Acting CEO of FCCPC, Adamu Abdullahi, spoke to Channels Television on its dateline Abuja programme on …
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THE Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has disclosed that the recent price increases by MultiChoice for its DSTV and GOTV subscriptions will be reviewed. The commission said relevant stakeholders would review the recent price hike to ensure Nigerians get value for their money. The development was made known by the Acting …
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OFFICIALS of the Federal Competition and Consumer and Protection Commission (FCCPC) have sealed up an Abuja-based Chinese supermarket situated at the China General Chamber of Commerce. The FCCPC officials stormed the premises of the supermarket on Monday, shutt9ling the supermarket in the process. The commission’s officials reportedly sealed up the …
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THE Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has resolved to monitor and investigate unusual hikes in prices of goods and services. Ag. Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Adamu Abdullahi in a statement issued on Wednesday said it was unacceptable that despite the recent appreciation of the Naira against …
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THE House of Representatives has mandated the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to rescind its ban on sachet alcohol and alcohol sold per bottle. Newsextra24 reports that the chairman of the House Committee on NAFDAC, Regina Akume, announced the directive during a news conference in Abuja …
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THE Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) says it will ensure service providers comply to its laws for transparency and effective consumer protection. Dr Adamu Abdullahi, the Acting Executive Vice Chairman of FCCPC, said this in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday. Abdullahi reiterated that compliance with the law, …
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THE former Chief Executive of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, Babatunde Irukera, has asserted that his silence is not a weakness amidst his sack by President Bola Tinubu. Irukera made this known while responding to an X user who demanded that that he should speak up about …
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