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  1. Food Inflation: FCCPC Blames Hoarding, Smuggling for Rising Prices

    Nigeria Food Inflation: FCCPC Blames Hoarding, Smuggling for Rising Prices

    The FCCPC has identified grain hoarders and smugglers as major factors behind rising food prices in Nigeria. These unethical practices create artificial scarcity and inflate costs. The FCCPC urges collaboration from industry stakeholders to curb inflation and highlights government measures to...
  2. Economic Pressure Mounts: Nigerian Families Hit Hard by Surging Food Prices

    Nigeria Economic Pressure Mounts: Nigerian Families Hit Hard by Surging Food Prices

    Discover the impact of escalating food prices on Nigerian households amidst stagnant wages. Explore the latest costs of essential staples like rice, beans, and garri, highlighting the financial strain on citizens. Calls for government intervention intensify as families struggle to meet basic...
  3. Again, Federal Government Points Finger at Buhari for Nigeria's Current Woes

    Nigeria Again, Federal Government Points Finger at Buhari for Nigeria's Current Woes

    At the Public Wealth Management Conference in Abuja, Finance Minister Wale Edun shed light on the economic challenges inherited by President Bola Tinubu's administration, particularly a surge in food and general commodity prices from the previous government. Despite this, Edun emphasized the...
  4. Borno State Governor Zulum Faces Backlash for Declaring One-Day Fast to Tackle Insecurity and Soaring Food Prices

    Nigeria Borno State Governor Zulum Faces Backlash for Declaring One-Day Fast to Tackle Insecurity and Soaring Food Prices

    In a televised address, Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State announced a one-day statewide fast on February 19 to seek divine intervention amidst rising food costs and a surge in landmine explosions. The governor expressed concern over citizens' hardships, outlining plans to revive...
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    Business Price Of Rice Crashes By 35% in Katsina, Other Food Items Also Down

    The price of farm produce has significantly reduced as farmers are recording bumper harvests in Katsina State, Daily Trust reports. According to the report, several factors, such as complementary and composite demands of the produce have seen prices dwindle in recent weeks. For Sorghum, its...
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