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- 9 Feb 2025
Court Affirms FCCPC’s Authority in Regulating Telecoms Sector
Federal High Court in Lagos has declared that the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has secured a landmark legal victory after the Federal High Court in Lagos reaffirmed…
- 22 Apr 2026
FCCPC Licenses 5 Firms for Airtime, Data Lending as Telcos Step Aside
Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has approved five companies to provide airtime and data lending services in Nigeria, following the suspension of such services by mobile…
- 25 Feb 2025
Price Hike: DSTV, GOtv Subscribers Threaten Boycott as FCCPC Summons Multichoice
Subscribers in Nigeria have threatened to boycott the services of Multichoice Nigeria, the parent company of satellite television, DSTV and GOtv after a shocking review of their tariff plans by over…
- 17 Jun 2025
FCCPC Orders Air Peace to Appear Over Alleged Refund Violations
Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has summoned the management of Air Peace Limited over widespread consumer complaints concerning the non-refund of ticket fares. The…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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…
- 5 Mar 2026
Senate Targets Fintech Overreach, Vows Ponzi Crackdown After ₦1.3trn CBEX Scam
Nigerian Senate has launched a public hearing to amend the Banks and Other Financial Institutions Act (BOFIA) 2020 while investigating rampant ponzi schemes, spotlighting the Crypto Bridge Exchange…
- 17 Apr 2026
FCCPC Denies Banning Airtime Borrowing, Blames Cartel for Misinformation
Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has dismissed widespread claims that it banned airtime borrowing and data advance services in Nigeria, describing the reports as false…
- 21 Apr 2026
Court Affirms FCCPC Authority over Consumer Protection
Federal High Court in Abuja has upheld Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission’s (FCCPC) authority to investigate consumer complaints and enforce regulatory oversight in Nigeria. Tunji…
- 26 May 2026
Airtel, Glo Restore Emergency Airtime Lending Services After FCCPC Suspension
Telecommunications subscribers across Nigeria have regained access to emergency airtime lending services as major operators, Airtel Nigeria and Globacom, restored the platforms following the…
- 8 Jun 2026
FCCPC Refutes Airtime Market Takeover Claims
Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has rejected reports claiming it backed a major shake-up of Nigeria’s airtime credit market or secured presidential approval for new…
- 8 Dec 2024
FCCPC Warns Air Peace against Obstructing Ongoing Inquiry
Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has warned Air Peace against obstructing the ongoing inquiry into alleged exploitative ticket pricing and other potential violations of…
- News18 Aug 2026
FCCPC Uncovers Possible Manipulation in the Price of Cement
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has uncovered some red flags that suggested possible manipulation of cement prices in the Nigerian market.
- 23 Jan 2025
FCCPC Insists Telcos’s Tariff Hike must Translate to Improved Services
Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) said on Wednesday that it has accepted the decision of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to approve a 50 per cent hike in…