Nigeria: Dodd-Frank, Consumer Protection Act

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.

British American Tobacco faces significant penalties from Nigeria's Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission for alleged violations of consumer protection regulations. The case raises important questions about corporate compliance with local consumer laws and the enforcement powers of regulatory bodies in protecting market competition.

The Federal High Court, Lagos Division, has delivered a significant judgment clarifying the regulatory boundaries between the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in relation to digital lending and telecommunications services.

It then examines Nigeria's statutory framework, centred on the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act (FCCPA) 2018, to assess how these principles have been translated into legislative design.

The rapid expansion of digital lending platforms in Nigeria has significantly improved access to short-term consumer credit.

This Stakeholders' report outlines critical regulatory changes affecting the Sector between January 2025 and December 2025.

The need for ease in businesses and transactions makes it necessary for individuals and business owners to access credit facility, that is, loan.

In Nigeria's fast-growing digital economy, a single marketing campaign can make or break a startup. What used to require expensive TV spots or billboards...

The Nigerian digital lending landscape is rapidly evolving. Given the rise in the number of startups and increasing interest in the business of digital lending...