Review of the impact of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act 2019 on Merger Control in Nigeria

“In so far as this Act applies to an industry or sector of an industry that is subject to the jurisdiction of another government agency by the provisions of any other law, in matters or conducts which affect competition and consumer protection, this Act shall be construed as establishing a concurrent jurisdiction between the Commission and the relevant government agency, with the Commission having precedence over and above the relevant government agency”.