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Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has disagreed with claims that its recent penalty order and fine on WhatsApp may force the platform out of Nigeria.
The commission also noted that WhatsApp’s claim that it may be forced out of Nigeria due to its recent order is aimed at influencing public opinion and “potentially pressuring the FCCPC to reconsider its decision.”
WhatsApp Could Exit Nigeria Over FCCPC’s Demands, $220m Fine
WhatsApp issued a warning that it may exit the Nigerian market, if the federal government does not reverse its $220 million fine against it.
The regulator, responding to a report that revealed WhatsApp was considering withdrawing some of its services in the country.
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