Tunji Bello
6 Nov
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has warned electricity distribution companies (DisCos) against flouting regulatory frameworks established to guide the sector.
31 Oct
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has decried the manipulation of the market by a ‘cartel’ in the poultry industry to keep prices high in the country.
24 Oct
Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of Federal Competition and Consumers Protection Commission (FCCPC), Tunji Bello, made the observation yesterday at a town hall meeting with industry captains, MSMEs, market leaders, farmers, transporters and service providers in Kano.
23 Oct
Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission FCCPC has cautioned traders against inflicting artificial scarcity of grains and other consumables items, adding that such illicit acts contribute largely to food inflation in the country. Besides, the commission issued a strong warning to those described as market cartels who are in the habit of fixing and gauging…
12 Sep
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has insisted on an end to exploitative pricing with a stern warning to businesses engaging in such sharp practices to desist henceforth.
9 Sep
Some Nigerians were hopeful that the one-month ultimatum announced by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), for traders to crash prices will materialise, when a new petrol price of N885 was smuggled into the market.
2 Sep
Entrepreneurs business owners and industry stakeholders have kicked against the directive from the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to traders, who last week, gave traders nationwide, a 30-day ultimatum to reduce the prices of goods or face sanctions.
30 Aug
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has given a one-month deadline to traders and relevant stakeholders to crash prices of goods.
13 Aug
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has stated that disproportionate pricing of imported goods, mostly among retailers, is responsible for inflation in consumer goods in the country.
12 Aug
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has said it will engage market leaders and others in the supply and distribution chain across Nigeria in an effort to reduce inflation. The FCCPC disclosed this in a statement signed by the Vice Chairman/CEO Tunji Bello on Monday. According to Bello, this is pursuant to Sections…
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