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The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by MultiChoice Nigeria Limited seeking to validate its recent subscription price increases for DStv and GOtv platforms. Delivering judgment on Thursday, Justice James Omotosho ruled that MultiChoice’s suit constituted an abuse of court process, stating that the company filed the case despite being aware of a similar, earlier suit brought by consumer rights advocate Festus Onifade. The court held that MultiChoice should have addressed its concerns within the existing legal proceedings. Justice Omotosho clarified that while the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) is empowered to investigate anti-competitive…

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