Dear FCCPC Team, I am writing on behalf of Consumers Assembly to extend our heartfelt gratitude for your prompt and decisive action regarding the issue of price discrepancies in retail environments. We were pleased to see that, following our recent report titled “The Price Tag Paradox: When Retail Shelves and[Read More…]
Letter to the Editor
Between Multichoice Tariff Hike and Consumers
Dear Editor, Good morning, I hope this letter finds you well! I am a Nigerian and a subscriber of GOTV cable service provider for more than six years now. In April, I read in the news that, GOTV was about hiking its subscription fees from May 1st. In what appears[Read More…]
MY GRIEVANCE AGAINST AIR PEACE IS NOT PERSONAL, NOT VINDICTIVE
I was shocked by the level of outrage and discontent that my case against Air Peace Airline has generated. It was not my intention to ignite such wide-spreading outcry against Air Peace or even against the entire Nigerian commercial aviation sector. But, the situation is now obvious to the world[Read More…]
MIND-BOGGLING ABUSE OF TRAVELERS BY AIR PEACE AIRLINE
Dear Editor, Airpeace humiliated me, and destroyed my business and contract. I flew into Nigeria from Michigan USA to have a meeting with Anambra State govt. I was rushing to Awka the same day. 2pm flight I booked with Arik air was delayed until 5pm. I never want to enter[Read More…]
WHY I HAVE DECIDED TO SUE AIR PEACE AIRLINE
Yesterday, after a court hearing in Abuja, I was billed to fly back to Lagos. I had a 4:25pm Air Peace flight. I got to the airport by 2pm. At the check-in counter, I was told that my flight had been rescheduled for 8:10pm. I wondered why no message was[Read More…]
Customers BEWARE
Dear Editor, I have the honour to share my experience with your your esteemed platform, because it will help in sensitizing the larger society. Yesterday being Sunday I went to First Bank to use the ATM I got there and looked around and joined the long queue. A young lady[Read More…]
Re- TARRIF INCREASE AND CAPPING METHODOLOGY.
We received the news of tarrif increase with utmost surprise and mix feelings. As much as we may not be unaware as to reasons adduced for the increase , we still believe that such increase ought not to take place at this economic trying period of Consumers. With notices seen[Read More…]
How to Lower Your PHCN Bill…,
A thread on why PREPAID METER being distributed TO ALL may never be achieved in Nigeria. After the Nigerian Police, Nigerian Electricity distribution companies are next on the list of corruption. This has been in existence from time immemorial, just like barracks, many government have come and gone but the[Read More…]
How Banks Defrauds Customers in Nigeria
Nigeria bank has finished this Nation. They are silence killer and unarmed robbers. If you’re in doubt, below are series of charges always place on innocent customers on a single banking transaction. 1 VAT. 2. Account maintenance charges 3. SMS alert charges 4. Transfer charges 5. Poster STAMP DUTY charges[Read More…]
Bathroom hot water/plumbing warning
Please be STRONGLY advised of the potential risk and danger of electrocution faced in the use of the bath tub/shower water taps and hot water heater. As We Just Lost Someone(Mr Tony) to Electrocution in his Hotel Room Shower, many more cases have been coming Up, Last week, a vibrant[Read More…]
Consumer TV
FG Revenue Rises 76% to N12.5tn, Fueled by Tax and Oil Gains — Budget Office
The Federal Government’s earnings have increased by 76 percent, rising from N7.1 trillion in 2022 to N12.5 trillion in 2023, due to higher taxes and oil revenues. This information was revealed in the recently released 2025-2027 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper from the Ministry of Budget and[Read More…]