3 d. ago Price hike: May 8 fixed for judgment in MultiChoice, FCCPC dispute

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Abuja division of the Federal High Court has reserved judgment for May 8 in the suit by MultiChoice Nigeria against the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) over the recent hike in subscription fees for DStv and GOtv services. Justice James Omotosho fixed this after counsel to both parties […] The post Price hike: May 8 fixed for judgment in MultiChoice, FCCPC dispute appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Price hike: Court delivers judgment on FCCPC case against MultiChoice May 8

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has told the Federal High Court in Abuja that its legal action against MultiChoice Nigeria is not an attempt to regulate prices but to address alleged exploitative practices and abuse of market dominance. This is just as the court fixed May 8 for judgment on the matter. The Read More

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3 d. ago Price hike: Court fixes May 8 for judgment in MultiChoice, FCCPC dispute

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja     The Abuja division of the Federal High Court has reserved judgment for May 8 in the suit by MultiChoice Nigeria against the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) over the recent hike in subscription fees for DStv and GOtv services.   Justice James Omotosho fixed this after counsel […] The post Price hike: Court fixes May 8 for judgment in MultiChoice, FCCPC dispute appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Court fixes May 8 for judgment in FCCPC, MultiChoice price hike dispute

Tribune Online Court fixes May 8 for judgment in FCCPC, MultiChoice price hike dispute The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has fixed May 8 to deliver judgement in the legal battle between the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) and MultiChoice Nigeria over the recent hike in subscription fees for DStv and GOtv services. The trial Judge, Justice James Omotosho, fixed the date after taking arguments from […] Court fixes May 8 for judgment in FCCPC, MultiChoice price hike dispute Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Supreme Court Justice Agim Denies Accompanying FCT Minister To UNICAL Convocation

Justice Emmanuel Agim of the Supreme Court, who recently delivered the judgement that restored the 27 pro-Wike lawmakers into the Rivers State House of Assembly, has denied accompanying the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to the last convocation ceremony of the University of Calabar (UNICAL). He claimed that he attended the […]

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6 d. ago CJ establishes insolvency unit at Federal High Court to strengthen service delivery

Justice John Tsoho, has established an Insolvency Unit to enhance efficiency and improve service delivery within the court. read more CJ establishes insolvency unit at Federal High Court to strengthen service delivery

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7 d. ago Consumer group frowns at MultiChoice’s subscription disparity between Nigeria, S/ African customers

Save the Consumers, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has condemned the 21 per cent subscription price hike by MultiChoice Nigeria on read more Consumer group frowns at MultiChoice’s subscription disparity between Nigeria, S/ African customers

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7 d. ago Group condemns Multichoice’s price disparity between Nigeria, South African customers

A Nigerian consumer rights group, Save the Consumers, has condemned MultiChoice Nigeria over its recent price hike on DStv and GOtv subscriptions, describing the move as “insensitive and exploitative.” The group made this known in a statement signed by the Executive Director, Aliyu Ilias on Sunday. The statement partly read, “Save the Consumers, a Nigerian Read More

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8 d. ago Alleged Sexual Harassment: Federal High Court Grants Recall Process Of Senator Natasha

A Federal High Court sitting in Kogi State, has set aside an earlier ruling that restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission from receiving the recall process of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The court in its judgment delivered in Lokoja on Friday affirmed that the recall process is constitutionally valid and aligns with the civic rights of […] The post Alleged Sexual Harassment: Federal High Court Grants Recall Process Of Senator Natasha appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Court bars INEC from receiving alleged ‘fictitious’ petition for Senator Natasha’s recall

Tribune Online Court bars INEC from receiving alleged ‘fictitious’ petition for Senator Natasha’s recall The Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja has granted an interim injunction restraining the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from receiving, accepting, or acting on any petition allegedly containing “fictitious signatures and names” aimed at initiating a recall process against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. In the ruling delivered on Thursday, March 20, 2025, Justice Isa H. […] Court bars INEC from receiving alleged ‘fictitious’ petition for Senator Natasha’s recall Tribune Online

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1 week ago Price Hike Likely As Dangote Resumes Sale Of Petrol In Dollars

The price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) , also called petrol, has been projected to rise as Dangote reviews its sales policy. Dangote Refinery said it would now sell refined petrol in dollars until the government resumes crude-for-naira-sale arrangement. Consequently, the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has threatened to sell petrol in dollars […]

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2 w. ago Gwandu Emirate tussle: Supreme Court fixes date for judgment after 20 years

Tribune Online Gwandu Emirate tussle: Supreme Court fixes date for judgment after 20 years The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, fixed June 6 to deliver judgment on the appeals and cross-appeal in respect of the Gwandu emirate tussle after 20 years. The appeals are specifically challenging the seven-year-old order of the Sokoto Division of the Court of Appeal, which reinstated HRH Alhaji Mustapha Jokolo as the 19th Emir of Gwandu. […] Gwandu Emirate tussle: Supreme Court fixes date for judgment after 20 years Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Court rules on police academy officers retirement suit March 17

The National Industrial Court of Nigeria in Abuja has fixed March 17 to deliver a ruling in the suit filed by Courses 18, 19, and 20 (Force Entrants) of the Police Academy on Tuesday. The plaintiffs are challenging their forced retirement from the Nigeria Police Force. The plaintiffs, who sued the Police Service Commission, the Read More

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2 w. ago Supreme Court affirms Aiyedatiwa as Ondo gov, dismisses Ajayi’s appeal

The Supreme Court on Tuesday affirmed Lucky Aiyedatiwa of the All Progressives Congress as the governor of Ondo State. In the lead judgment delivered by Justice Garba Lawal, the apex court dismissed the appeal of the Peoples Democratic Party and its governorship candidate, Agboola Ajayi, seeking to nullify Aiyedatiwa’s victory. The appellants had sought to Read More

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2 w. ago Court stops Chevron’s compensation to two Itsekiri communities

Tribune Online Court stops Chevron’s compensation to two Itsekiri communities The judgement, delivered on 31 January 2025 by Honourable Justice H. A. Nganjiwa, declared that a Consent Judgment issued on 12 March 1982—concerning compensation for land use—had expired and was no longer enforceable. Court stops Chevron’s compensation to two Itsekiri communities Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Court to rule on case between ‘retired’ Police officers, PSC, IGP, other March 11

Tribune Online Court to rule on case between ‘retired’ Police officers, PSC, IGP, other March 11 The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) will on March 11 deliver ruling on the suit filed by Courses 18, 19, and 20 (Force Entrants ( of the Police Academy challenging their forceful retirement from Nigeria Police Force by the Police Service Commission (PSC), Inspector General of Police (IGP) and the Force Secretary. The officers, […] Court to rule on case between ‘retired’ Police officers, PSC, IGP, other March 11 Tribune Online

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3 w. ago FCCPC sues MultiChoice for ignoring price hike suspension order

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has filed charges against MultiChoice Nigeria Limited and its Chief Executive Officer, John Ugbe, for allegedly defying regulatory directives on subscription price adjustments. The disclosure was made in a statement on Wednesday by the commission’s Director of Corporate Affairs, Ondaje Ijagwu. On February 27, the FCCPC directed MultiChoice Read More

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3 w. ago Price hike: FCCPC files charges against DStv, GOtv operators in Lagos court

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has instituted legal proceedings against MultiChoice Nigeria Limited, operators of DStv and GOtv, and its Chief Executive Officer, John Ugbe. This was for violating regulatory directives, obstructing an ongoing inquiry, and also engaging in conduct deemed violations of the provisions of the Federal […] The post Price hike: FCCPC files charges against DStv, GOtv operators in Lagos court appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago FCCPC Files Charges Against MultiChoice Nigeria Over Price Hike

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has filed charges against MultiChoice Nigeria Limited and its CEO, John Ugbe. The charges stem from MultiChoice’s decision to defy regulatory directives and implement a subscription price hike for DStv and GOtv services on March 1, 2025. The FCCPC views this as a deliberate attempt to undermine […] The post FCCPC Files Charges Against MultiChoice Nigeria Over Price Hike appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Price Hike: FCCPC Files Charges Against MultiChoice, CEO For Ignoring Regulatory Directives

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has filed a criminal charge against MultiChoice Nigeria and its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), John Ugbe, before the Federal High Court in Lagos, for allegedly violating regulatory directives and obstructing an ongoing inquiry. FCCPC had slammed MultiChoice and Ugbe with a three-count charge of willfully obstructing the […]

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