Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has investigated Harzoyka Restaurant in GRA Ikeja following allegations they have a coverage that does not permit provider to female customers who arrive with out a male determine, IgbereTV reports.
It commenced after CNN journalist Aisha Salaudeen called out the eatery following her experience there. She stated she become "kicked out" of the eating place for being a female without a person accompanying her and turned into told it's a brand new policy.
After her thread on the problem went viral, Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission FCCPC visited the restaurant at the allegation of gender based discrimination.
The FCCPC then gave an replace on their findings on Twitter.
According to the FCCPC, the "Commission is issuing a Compliant Notice pursuant to phase one hundred fifty Federal Competition & Consumer Protection Act, and the undertaking in query shall stay below supervision for a restricted period to ensure ok education and oversight concerning illegal or prohibited parameters for denying access, and right customer engagement and complaint decision."
The Commission introduced that it "rejects any discrimination or stereotyping as a result of race, gender, social class, or another included ground, and could difficulty any culprit to the fullest weight of the regulation."
Giving an replace after FCCPC's go to to the eatery, Aisha Salaudeen cited that one of the directors of the restaurant has known as to apologise, saying the policy changed into misunderstood.
She wrote:
"Update, one of the director's of the restaurant has referred to as to apologise. According to him, his staff misunderstood the coverage, and he might by no means ask that ladies be disallowed from the premises."
However, woman Twitter customers say the coverage wasn't misunderstood as they've had similar stories at the same time as visiting the eatery.
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