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- 22 Jan 2026
FCCPC Delists Non-Compliant Digital Lenders Post-January 5 Deadline
Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has commenced enforcement actions against Digital Money Lending (DML) operators that failed to regularise their operations under the…
- 27 Oct 2025
Court Orders MultiChoice to Pay Damages for Consumer Rights Violations
Multichoice Nigeria Limited has been been ordered by Lagos Court to pay damages for breaching consumer rights, in rulings hailed by regulators as victories for consumer protection. In Lagos, the High…
- 14 Jan 2013
FG Sinks $400m in Gas Project
The federal government is to commit $400 million into the Trans-Africa Gas Pipeline project expected to be completed in 2018, according to Mr. Ghaji Bello, acting director general, Infrastructure…
- 28 Apr 2017
Lagos Unveils Digital Library
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode yesterday formally unveiled the State Digital Library, reiterating his administration’s commitment to providing access to education for all. The governor,…
- 13 Nov 2025
FCCPC Sets Deadline for Digital Lending Regulatory Compliance
Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has announced Monday, January 5, 2026, as the final deadline for full compliance with the Digital, Electronic, Online, and…
- 10 Nov 2016
EU Urges Nigerian SMEs to Tap into €80Bn Research & Innovation Programme
The European Union (EU) at its ‘5th EU-Nigeria Business Forum’ (EUNBF2016) has unveiled plans to extend its research and innovation programme with 80 billion Euros to Nigerian entities, including…
- 11 Sept 2025
FCCPC Recovers N10Bn for Shortchanged Customers
Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has released an updated data on consumer complaints received and resolved across key sectors of the Nigerian economy. The data, covering…
- 14 Oct 2025
Nigerians File 3,000 Banking-Related Complaints in 6 Months - FCCPC
Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has disclosed that it received over 3,000 banking-related complaints between March and August 2025, leading to the recovery of about N10…
- 6 Jul 2026
FG orders FCCPC probe of Big Tech over alleged exploitation of Nigerian media
Federal Government has directed the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to investigate major global technology companies and Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI)…
- 16 May 2017
Smart City: Lagos to Forge Partnership with Social Clubs
Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Lagos State Governor, has stated the State Government’s decision to form a strategic partnership with social clubs in a collective effort to build a dream smart city for…
- 30 Aug 2017
Konga Partners LASG on Second MSMEs Exclusive Fair
Konga.com, has again demonstrated its commitment as a company that employees, customers & society are proud of and depend on as it deepens commerce and trade in Africa by supporting and…
- 17 Jun 2022
Heritage Bank Wins Lagos Environmental Sustainability Award, Commits to Nature Protection
For its contribution and support towards Environmental Sustainability, especially, in Lagos, the state government, awarded Heritage Bank with its 2022 Environmental Sustainability Award. R-L: Ozena…
- 29 Oct 2024
FCCPC to Sanction Banks for Service Disruptions
Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has issued a stern warning to banks in Nigeria regarding the disruptions to online banking services. The commission expressed concern…
- 3 Sept 2025
Loan Sharks to Face N100m Fine for Consumer Abuse, Data Privacy Breaches
Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has officially issued the Digital, Electronic, Online, or Non-Traditional Consumer Lending Regulations (DEON Consumer Lending…
- 21 Dec 2025
FCCPC Forces Ikeja Electric Into Compliance, Unseals Headquarters After Rights Breach
Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has secured enforceable compliance from Ikeja Electric Plc, leading to the unsealing of the electricity distributor’s headquarters after…
- 1 Mar 2026
SERAP Asks FCCPC to Investigate Google, Meta, Others over Alleged Rights Abuses
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) “to urgently investigate allegations that Google, Meta…
- 22 Oct 2013
DG NIMASA, Chief of Naval Staff Address Piracy Issues @ OTL Africa 2013
The increasing tempo of piracy in Nigeria’s coastal waters has become a serious security threat requiring urgent attention by all relevant stakeholders in the maritime industry, the threat posed by…
- 28 Apr 2025
DisCo Must Repay Customers for Transformer Purchases, FCCPC Rules
Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has ordered the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company to refund whatever consumers invest in buying transformers, poles, cables, and other…
- 2 Sept 2018
Buhari Taps Masanawa as New NSPMC Boss
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mr Abbas Umar Masanawa as the Managing Director of the Nigerian Security Printing and Minting Company (NSPMC). The approval was…