Month: July 2026

PROMOTING FAIR BUSINESS

 Principles of Promoting Fair Business for Consumers Promoting fair business means encouraging businesses to operate in a way that is honest, transparent, ethical, and responsible while respecting the rights of consumers, employees, competitors, and other stakeholders. It ensures that customers receive quality products and services at fair prices and are…
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PROTECTING CONSUMERS

Protecting Consumers Introduction Consumer Protection is the process of safeguarding consumers from unfair, deceptive, and unsafe business practices. It ensures that individuals receive quality products and services, fairly treatment by businesses, and have access to effective remedies when their rights are violated. Protecting consumers promotes trust in the marketplace, encourages…
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ENGAGEMENT WITH FCCPC CONSUMER PROTECTION GROUPS AND ASSOCIATIONS

    Engagement with FCCPC Consumer Protection Groups and Associations Engagement with the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC)  consumer protection groups and associations refers to the collaboration and interaction between the FCCPC, consumer advocacy organizations, businesses, professional bodies, civil society organizations, and the general public to promote and…
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IMPACT OF FOOD INFLATION ON NIGERIAN CONSUMERS

                                            IMPACT OF FOOD INFLATION ON NIGERIAN CONSUMERS Nigeria’s inflation has genuinely come down from its 2024 peak, headline inflation peaked at approximately 34.80% in late 2024 and has been declining since. But by May 2026, the annual inflation rose for a…
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15 Jul 26

The Negative Impact Of Soaring Price Of Cooking Gas

High cooking gas (LPG) prices in Nigeria—averaging ₦1,300 to ₦1,650 per kilogram depending on the location—are forcing millions of households to abandon clean energy for hazardous alternatives like firewood and kerosene. Small businesses, such as restaurants and bakeries, are also struggling with soaring overhead costs, squeezing everyday Nigerians amid wider…
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WHY EVERY CONSUMERS SHOULD KNOW THEIR RIGHTS

Why Every Consumer Should Know Their Rights Consumer rights are fundamental protections that ensure people are treated fairly when purchasing goods and services. Knowing these rights helps consumers make informed decisions, avoid exploitation, and seek justice when treated unfairly. To Protect Yourself from Fraud Knowing your rights helps you recognize…
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