Nigeria: Measures establishing enforcement agencies under Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act
Progress
Current status
in force
30 Jan 2019 in force
Scope
Implementers
Nigeria
Policy Area
Competition
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Competition authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act including measures establishing enforcement agencies entered into force
On 30 January 2019, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act (FCCPA), 2018 was signed by the President and entered into force. The Act applies to all commercial activities within Nigeria and those affecting the country, covering Nigerian …
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
implementation
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government