FCCPC Warns Fuel Marketers Against Exploiting Nigerians Amid Global Crude Oil Price Decline

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has warned operators in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector against taking advantage of consumers by failing to reflect the recent decline in global crude oil prices in their pump prices. In a statement issued on Sunday, June 28, the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the…

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Court Order Forces FCCPC to Suspend Airtime Lending Ban as Airtel, Glo Restore Services

Millions of telecom subscribers across Nigeria can once again access emergency airtime borrowing services after major network providers, including Airtel and Glo, restored their airtime lending platforms following a Federal High Court order halting the enforcement of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission’s (FCCPC) Digital, Electronic, Online or Non-Traditional Consumer Lending (DEON) Regulations 2025….

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Court Orders MTN, Airtel to Reinstate Airtime Credit Services as Regulatory Dispute Deepens

A Federal High Court has directed Telecommunications giants MTN Nigeria and Airtel Networks Limited to immediately restore airtime and data credit services to subscribers, following a legal tussle triggered by new consumer lending regulations. The court’s decision comes after the temporary suspension of the widely used services, which allow subscribers to borrow airtime and data…

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Government Warns Traders Over Forced Fruit Ripening, Food Adulteration

The Federal Government has warned fruit vendors and food traders Nationwide against the sale of force-ripened fruits and adulterated food products, vowing to punish offenders. Executive Vice-Chairman of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), Mr. Olatunji Bello, issued the warning on Tuesday in Gombe during a one-day sensitisation programme on the dangers of…

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