Consumer protection refers to the ways or methods through which consumers enjoy maximum satisfaction from the goods they buy and services rendered to them.

The agencies of consumer protection assists in protecting the consumer rights. These agencies may also be referred to as the organs of consumer protection. Basically, we have three of them, they are:

1. Government Agencies

2. Independent Agencies

3. Legislation

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One of the responsibilities of the government of every nation is to set up agencies or organizations that will protect the interest of the consumers and invariably, the people.

Below are some of the government agencies of consumer protection:

• National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)
• National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)
• Consumer Protection Council (CPC)
• Rent Tribunal
• Ministry of Health
• Ministry of Commerce
• Ministry of Transportation
• Ministry of Environment
• National Wages and Salaries Commission

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