Tag: Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC)
FCCPC shuts electronics company over consumer complaints in Lagos
FCCPC said during the enforcement that the action followed a complaint lodged with the commission on Jan. 16, 2025, concerning…
Court rejects FCCPC’s fresh bid to stop airtime lending
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has refused the application of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC),…
FCCPC counters telecom operators on airtime, data lending services
FCCPC said in a statement by Mr Ondaje Ijagwu, its Director, Corporate Affairs that no directive was issued preventing consumers…
FCCPC seals Ikeja Electric office over violation of consumer rights
Speaking during the operation, Olorungbebe explained that the action was taken after Ikeja Electric repeatedly failed to implement a binding…
FCCPC Commission recovers N10b for aggrieved customers
The data, covering cases lodged with the Commission between March and August, 2025 compiled from the Commission’s complaint resolution platforms,…
Alleged breach of FCCPC Act: Court fixes date for arraignment of Qatar Airways’ CEO, top officers
The commission dragged Qatar Airways, Birdzell, Ihediwa, Chirchir and Ojeje to court as 1st to 5th defendants respectively.
FCCPC summons Air Peace over refund complaints
The FCCPC issued a formal summons, dated June 13, 2025, requiring Air Peace to appear before the commission on June…
WhatsApp rejects Nigeria tribunal’s $220m fine, to appeal ruling
WhatsApp said that it would urgently apply to stay the order and appeal the ruling of Nigeria’s Competition and Consumer…
Nigeria’s tribunal affirms $220m fine against WhatsApp/Facebook
The tribunal awarded the sum of $220 million against Meta Platforms Incorporated and WhatsApp LLC, as an administrative penalty, and…
Tariff hike: Court delivers judgment in MultiChoice suit against FCCPC May 8
MultiChoice is seeking to stop the FCCPC from sanctioning it over its recent increase in the DStv and Gotv subscriptions.
FCCPC floors MTN in court
It said, “No personal data was requested, and MTN’s obligation to disclose information in the public interest is a legitimate…
Tunji Bello takes over as FCCPC boss
President Bola Tinubu had on 24 June appointed Tunji Bello as the new boss of FCCPC, pending confirmation by the…
FCCPC condemns indiscriminate hike in price of sachet water
The acting FCCPC executive vice-chairman said although the commission was not a price control agency, it was deeply committed to…
Senate endorses sack of Irukera as FCCPC boss by Tinubu
In his remarks, President of the senate, Godswill Akpabio said that Tinubu had the right to “hire and fire”.
Tinubu asks Senate to endorse removal of Irukera as FCCPC boss
President Tinubu had on 8 January removed Irukera as the boss of the FCCPC