The Centre for Consumer Concerns and Awareness Initiatives (CCAI) has expressed concern over the series of engagements on exploitative pricing of consumer goods, organised by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC). The Center is afraid that the stakeholder’s engagement may fail to achieve its goal. As a vocal consumer protection organisation,...
PRESS STATEMENT The Center for Consumer Concerns and Awareness Initiative (CCAI), a not-for-profit dedicated to consumer protection, has welcomed the decision of President Bola Tinubu to suspend the implementation of the cybersecurity levy. The CCAI notes the President’s directive that the Central Bank of Nigeria should review the modalities for implementing the levy....
PRESS STATEMENT The Center for Consumer Concern and Awareness Initiative (CCCAI) acknowledges the grave and recurring challenge posed by the vandalism and sabotage of critical national infrastructure in Nigeria, particularly assets now designated as Critical National Information Infrastructure (CNII) under the CNII Order 2024. There is no dispute that attacks on CNII...
PRESS STATEMENT The Centre for Consumer Concern, Awareness and Initiatives (CCC-AI) has observed a persistent trend where businesses and service providers create a systemic wall of silence around consumer communication, complaints and enquiry, preventing quick and satisfactory resolution. The Center believes that organizations deliberately ignoring hapless consumers and leaving legitimate grievances unresolved...
Press Statement The Centre for Consumer Concern, Awareness and Initiative (CCC-AI) is issuing an urgent public health warning to parents, caregivers, healthcare providers, and retailers on the global recall of batches of contaminated SMA Infant and Follow-On Formula, produced by Nestlé UK & Ireland. These...
The Centre for Consumer Concern and Awareness Initiatives (CCAI), a not-for-profit committed to consumer protection, has taken specific notice of the newly introduced Cybersecurity levy of 0.5 per cent by the federal government and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on hapless bank customers in the country. We are appalled by the apparent...
The Center for Consumer Concern Initiatives (CCCI), a leading civic organisation dedicated to consumer protection, fair, and safe marketplace in Nigeria, has noted with unease the removal of Mr. Babatunde Irukera as executive vice- chairman of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Council (FCCPC). The CCCI had collaborated with FCCPC on various occasions...
In the wake of recent product safety scandals, the Center for Consumer Concern Initiative (CCCI) has renewed its call for stricter regulatory oversight of manufacturers. Instructively, the CCCI was the first to raise the alarm, urging regulators to go beyond granting of pre-market approvals to carrying out checks after products hit the market....
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