The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has announced that all payments for services provided by the Commission must now be made through the RevOp platform, a new revenue collection platform introduced by the Federal Government. The Commission outlined a step-by-step process for generating a bill and completing payment through the new platform, including payment by bank transfer, card, or at a bank branch.

The applicability of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act, 2018 ("FCCPA") to consumer protection matters in the banking industry has been a subject of legal debate.

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Medical negligence relates to the improper, unskilled, or negligent treatment of a patient by a physician, dentist, nurse, pharmacist, or any other health care professional.

The recent judgment of the Federal High Court of Nigeria in Lifebridge Medical Diagnostic Centre Ltd v. FCCPC (Suit No. FHC/ABJ/CS/1019/2021) marks a significant development in Nigeria’s regulatory landscape...

The Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) industry in Nigeria is one of the most dynamic and competitive industries, with products in high demand and quick inventory turnover. Due to the nature of the industry.

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday, October 9 2025, issued draft guidelines for the operation of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) in Nigeria ("Guidelines").

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) recently published a draft Internet Code of Practice (the "Code"), aimed at promoting a safer and more responsible internet environment for consumers.

Money lending has long historical roots and inancial technology has enabled the recent rise of digital lending platforms. These digital platforms provide quick and easy access...

Rather than creating an entirely new bureaucracy, the CBN's fintech regulatory capacity can be strengthened by establishing a specialized department or bureau within the CBN to handle digital finance.

Nigeria's consumer protection landscape has undergone a fundamental transformation with the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act 2018, granting the FCCPC unprecedented investigative and enforcement powers.

The Central Bank of Nigeria ("CBN") on March 15, 2022, issued an exposure draft of guidelines for the operation of Bank Neutral Cash Hubs ("BNCH" or "Cash hubs") in Nigeria.

Nigerian courts are asserting jurisdiction over cross-border product liability claims based on where harm occurs, how products are distributed, and whether markets are deliberately targeted. This analysis examines the practical factors that determine whether foreign manufacturers and digital platforms face exposure in Nigeria, even without physical presence in the country.

On 4 March 2024, the European Commission (EC) fined Apple more than €1.8 billion for breaching EU competition laws through its App Store practices.

The Competition law in Nigeria serves as a vital instrument for maintaining a fair and thriving economy. It has undergone significant changes over the years, with the enactment of...

On 24th November, 2020, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, published the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act Merger Review Regulations, 2020.

Digital platforms have become a central feature in the pursuit of love and companionship, bringing with them a range of legal and ethical challenges characteristic of the data-driven age.

Obtaining a moneylender's license is a prerequisite to operating as a moneylender in Nigeria. A company seeking to function as a moneylender must apply to the relevant authority for a moneylending license

Nigeria's proposed ban on sachet alcohol presents a complex regulatory paradox where public health objectives collide with economic realities. While aimed at protecting minors and reducing alcohol-related harm, the policy threatens millions of jobs, billions in investments, and risks driving consumers toward dangerous unregulated alternatives in the informal market.

Banks and the banking sector are a very important aspect of any growing economy in view of the significance of the financial sector to the economic well-being of the country.