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- Federal High Court restores airtime and data credit access for millions of MTN and Airtel users
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Africa
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted an interim injunction preventing MTN and Airtel from suspending airtime and data credit services provided by Nairtime Nigeria Ltd. The rul...
- Federal High Court Affirms FCCPC Authority Over Banks Following Legal Challenge From United Bank for Africa
Published: Apr 23, 2026
Section: Africa
The Federal High Court has dismissed a lawsuit by UBA that questioned the FCCPC’s jurisdiction over financial institutions licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria. Justice James Om...
- FCCPC and LASCOPA Formalize Strategic Partnership To Streamline Consumer Protection In Lagos
Published: Apr 22, 2026
Section: Africa
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) and the Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance reg...
- Airtel Nigeria Suspends Airtime and Data Lending Services to Align with New FCCPC Lending Regulations
Published: Apr 17, 2026
Section: Africa
Airtel Nigeria has announced a temporary halt to its airtime and data credit services following the introduction of the Digital, Electronic, Online or Non-Traditional Consumer Lend...
- FCCPC Launches Nationwide Crackdown on Defective Building Materials and Electrical Products Following Safety Concerns
Published: Apr 6, 2026
Section: Africa
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has expanded its surveillance to include electrical components and construction materials. This regulatory shift aims to...
- Consumer Protection Commission Concludes Investigation Into Airline Price Fixing With Mandatory Passenger Refunds Under Consideration
Published: Mar 12, 2026
Section: Africa
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has found several airlines liable for exploitative fare hikes during the 2025 holiday season. Authorities are now weighin...