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Nigeria: Nigerian govt’s $200m fine on Meta, WhatsApp based on discriminatory practices — FCCPC — Africa Links 24

Nigeria: Nigerian govt’s 0m fine on Meta, WhatsApp based on discriminatory practices — FCCPC — Africa Links 24

Africa Links 24 with Ibrahim Ramalan
Published on 2024-07-23 14:08:52

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, says the $200 million fine against Meta Platforms Inc. and WhatsApp LLC was based on discriminatory practices and sanctionable offences committed.

The acting Executive Vice Chairman of the Commission, Dr Adamu Abdullahi, said in a news conference in Abuja on Tuesday, that the penalty was slammed on the companies after three years of intensive investigations.

Mr Abdullahi said the companies were found culpable of denying…

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