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      The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has reiterated its resolve at addressing issues of coordinated price-fixing,  sales of expired or sub-standard products, false packaging and labeling, and disregard for consumer rights, in markets across Lagos.     The Commission’s Executive Vice Chairman, Mr. Tunji Bello, made the vow in Lagos, while engaging the leadership ofRead More

      The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has described threats by WhatsApp to exit Nigeria, due to the Commission’s recent order, as a calculated move, aimed at inducing negative public reaction, and potentially forcing it to reconsider its stand.     The Commission, in a statement issued by its  Director, Corporate Affairs, Mr.Ondaje Ijagwu,  stated thatRead More

In a bid to stem sharp practices and bring down the prices of goods,  in the nation’s markets, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), has commenced consultations with stakeholders in the nation’s market space.   At  a ‘One-Day Stakeholders’ Engagement On Exploitative Pricing’ organised by the commission in Lagos, recently, its Executive Vice Chairman, Tunji Bello,  explained thatRead More

    The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has asked the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to concentrate on its statutory task of ensuring consumers’ rights are not violated, and not turn itself into a price control agency.     The Centre gave the advice against the background of the recent directive, given by FCCPC,Read More

Tunji Bello     When Tunji Bello was appointed by the then Lagos State Governor,  the incumbent president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as the Head of the state’s signage regulatory agency, the Lagos State Advertisement and Signage Agency (LASAA), in 1999, little did anybody know that the accomplished journalist, lawyer, political scientist and environmentalist wasRead More