Coronavirus: Nigerian Government To Sanction Pharmacies, Stores Selling Hand Sanitisers, Face Masks At Inflated Rates | Sahara Reporters

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Coronavirus: Nigerian Government To Sanction Pharmacies, Stores Selling Hand Sanitisers, Face Masks At Inflated Rates | Sahara Reporters
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Coronavirus: NigeriaGov To Sanction Pharmacies, Stores Selling Hand Sanitisers, Face Masks At Inflated Rates | Sahara Reporters The commission added that it would prosecute owners of stores and pharmacies found to be engaging in such act. READ MORE:

Following a report by SaharaReporters detailing how prices of hand sanitisers and face masks had been significantly increased by some pharmacies and supermarkets in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, the Federal Competition Consumer Protection Commission has said that it would sanction anyone found to be in the practice.

In a statement on Sunday by Chief Executive of FCCPC, Babatunde Irukera, the agency said the manipulation of prices of protective gears was a gross violation of the law and would not be tolerated.

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