Nigerian court upholds digital lending rules but rejects parallel telecom licencing
While the court upheld the validity of the regulations, it agreed with one of WASPAN's central arguments: the FCCPC's consumer protection powers do not extend to licencing telecommunications operators.
Record details
Published: 21 July 2026
Source: TechCabal (Africa)
Category: News
Topics: Regulation
Retrieved: 22 July 2026
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ethics.ai (21 July 2026), “Nigerian court upholds digital lending rules but rejects parallel telecom licencing,” evidence record 12567, https://ethics.ai/record/12567 (originally published by TechCabal (Africa)).
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