How Tinubu blocked diplomatic pressure, moved against Optasia’s monopoly

Pmnewsnigeria | 07-06-2026 05:11am |

The Nigerian Presidency has taken decisive action against Optasia's market monopoly following a comprehensive briefing from the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC). The FCCPC highlighted concerns that Optasia's dominance was contributing to significant capital flight, with trillions of naira in profits being transferred out of Nigeria annually, while providing minimal economic benefits to the local economy. This move aims to address the adverse effects of such monopolistic practices and promote a more competitive market environment.

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