Kano Phone Traders Confront Chinese Sellers Over Direct Retail Sales

Phone traders in Kano reportedly confronted Chinese nationals accused of selling mobile phones directly to customers at prices below those charged by local retailers. A viral video shows traders arguing that phone sales in the market are regulated by their association and that foreign sellers should not bypass local retailers. The incident has renewed debate over competition, pricing and the role of foreign traders in Nigeria’s retail markets. It follows similar complaints by traders in Lagos.

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