THE visits were eye-opening, revealing, and really lived up to their ‘fact-finding’ purpose.
Few weeks ago, the federal agency in charge of ensuring consumers’ rights are not violated in the country, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, commenced a tour of some major markets, across the country. And the purpose was simple: ascertain the reason(s) prices of food items, and other goods, have continued to aim for the roof, and beyond the reach of the average Nigerian despite government’s efforts at stemming the tide.
Interestingly, few weeks after visiting some markets in Ado Ekiti, Katsina and Bauchi; Wednesday, May 29, this year, the first…
Source: Nigerian Tribune
