An Overview of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act 2019

Wednesday, January 30, 2019 produced a watershed moment in competition and consumer protection law jurisprudence in Nigeria, as this was the day President Muhammadu Buhari, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria signed the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act (the FCCPA/ the Act) into law.

With a stroke of the President’s pen, there came to life a comprehensive and all encompassing law on competition and consumer protection in Nigeria.

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