EFCC has announced a crackdown on businesses charging customers in foreign currencies Schools, hotels, and supermarkets are among the entities targeted for accepting dollars and other foreign currencies The commission has deemed this practice illegal, putting pressure on the Naira, and vows to take action against offenders. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Economic and Financial … Read more
Some Lagos supermarkets and grocery stores have been accused of not disclosing products’ price tags. The Lagos consumer protection body says such conduct is unacceptable. The agency says erring supermarkets and stores risk closure. Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) has issued a stern warning to supermarkets and grocery stores … Read more
Chilling moment a man injects his own blood into supermarket food that caused nearly half a million pound of loss. At a hearing, psychiatrist Dr Bradley Hillier said Elghareeb believed he had a device inserted into his brain and he hoped by behaving rashly would lead to being contacted by “the real police”. EKO HOT … Read more
The Federal Government has relaxed open and close rules for markets, supermarkets and food stores in Lagos, Abuja FCT and Ogun, where a lockdown has been imposed. Ekohotblog understands all markets, food stores, supermarkets will be allowed to open between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm daily. The National Co-ordinator of the Presidential Task Force on … Read more