Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission
Coverage of Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission in the Nexus archive.
- WASPAN challenges FCCPC’s digital lending powers at Court of Appeal
WASPAN is challenging the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission's (FCCPC) authority over digital lending in the Court of Appeal. The organization filed a motion seeking an injunction to prevent the FCCPC from enforcing the DEON Regulations until the appeal is resolved.
- FCCPC resumes digital lending regulations as court upholds powers
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has resumed enforcing digital lending regulations in Nigeria after a court upheld its authority. The ruling enables the FCCPC to implement rules designed to ensure responsible lending and protect borrowers in the digital lending sector.
- Nigeria: Tinubu Directs FCCPC to Investigate Meta, Google, X, AI Platforms Over Media Complaints
Nigeria's President Tinubu has directed the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to investigate Meta, Google, X, and AI platforms over complaints from major media organizations. The media groups allege anti-competitive practices, unauthorized use of news content, and unfair commercial treatment by these global tech companies.
- Tinubu directs FCCPC to investigate Meta, Google, X, AI platforms over media complaints
Tinubu directed the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to investigate Meta, Google, X, and AI platforms over complaints from Nigeria’s major media organizations. The media groups accused the tech companies of anti-competitive practices, unauthorized use of news content, and unfair commercial treatment.
- Nigeria: Oil Price Drop - FCCPC Warns Fuel Importers, Refiners, Others Against Exploiting Consumers
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) in Nigeria has warned refiners, importers, depot operators, marketers, and retail outlet owners against exploiting consumers. This follows a sharp global crude oil price drop that has not led to significant reductions in local petroleum product prices.
- FCCPC denies a hand in the reported airtime credit overhaul
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) denied any involvement in the reported airtime credit overhaul, as stated by its spokesperson Ondaje Ijagwu in a Saturday statement. The denial contradicts recent media reports alleging the commission's role in the development.
- Tinubu’s competition shake-up ends foreign firm’s 12-year control of airtime lending
Tinubu's competition shake-up has ended a foreign firm's 12-year control of airtime lending. The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) warned the Presidency that Optasia's dominance led to capital flight.