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  1. Air Peace: Why One-Hour Domestic Flights Should Cost Up to N700,000

    Nigeria Air Peace: Why One-Hour Domestic Flights Should Cost Up to N700,000

    Air Peace justifies flight ticket costs, citing high operational expenses, including fuel, insurance, and foreign exchange rates. The airline refutes exploitation claims, emphasizing its efforts to maintain affordable fares despite challenges. COO Oluwatoyin Olajide highlights the need for...
  2. FCCPC Alerts Nigerians to Dangerous Substandard Sugar Brands

    Nigeria FCCPC Alerts Nigerians to Dangerous Substandard Sugar Brands

    The FCCPC has warned Nigerians about substandard, unregistered sugar products in the market, including smuggled Brazilian brands like Grupo Moreno. These products lack mandatory Vitamin A fortification and proper labeling, posing health risks. The FCCPC is investigating these products' economic...
  3. No Rocket Science: Nigerians Mock FCCPC's 'Redundant' Food Price Survey

    Nigeria No Rocket Science: Nigerians Mock FCCPC's 'Redundant' Food Price Survey

    FCCPC survey finds traders blaming insecurity, and fuel subsidy removal for soaring food prices, citing the impact on farming, and transportation costs as key drivers. The rising cost of food in Nigeria has become a pressing concern for consumers, prompting the Federal Competition and Consumer...
  4. Nigerians Fume as FCCPC Fails to Intervene in MultiChoice Price Increases

    Nigeria Nigerians Fume as FCCPC Fails to Intervene in MultiChoice Price Increases

    Nigeria's consumer watchdog FCCPC declined to intervene as pay-TV operator MultiChoice implemented price hikes for its DStv and GOtv packages, drawing criticism over lack of action. In a move that has drawn criticism from consumer advocates, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection...
  5. FCCPC Launches Probe into MultiChoice Price Rises for DSTV, GOtv Subscriptions

    Nigeria FCCPC Launches Probe into MultiChoice Price Rises for DSTV, GOtv Subscriptions

    In a bid to safeguard consumer interests amidst recent price hikes by MultiChoice Nigeria, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has announced plans to conduct a thorough review of the subscription increases on DSTV and GOtv packages. Adamu Abdullahi, the Acting CEO...
  6. Nigeria Fines British American Tobacco $110 Million for Market Abuse and Health Standard Violations

    Nigeria Nigeria Fines British American Tobacco $110 Million for Market Abuse and Health Standard Violations

    In a significant regulatory move, Nigeria's Competition Commission (NCC) has mandated British American Tobacco (BAT) to pay a staggering $110 million penalty. The Federal Competition & Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) revealed this directive, accusing BAT, the manufacturer of Lucky Strike...
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