The hidden cost of FCCPC’s digital lending overhaul

Nigeria’s two biggest mobile networks have quietly pulled the plug on a service millions of ordinary people depend on every day. MTN and Airtel have temporarily stopped their airtime and data borrowing options. The reason is simple but far-reaching: new rules from the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) designed to clean up digital […] read more The hidden cost of FCCPC’s digital lending overhaul

The hidden cost of FCCPC’s digital lending overhaul

Nigeria’s two biggest mobile networks have quietly pulled the plug on a service millions of ordinary people depend on every day. MTN and Airtel have temporarily stopped their airtime and data borrowing options. The reason is simple but far-reaching: new rules from the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) designed to clean up digital […]

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