The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has again raised the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), which measures interest rates by 50 basis points, from 26.25% to 26.75% amid soaring inflation and skyrocketing fo…
Political activist, Umma Getso was a former Vice Presidential candidate under the platform of Young Progressives Party (YPP), in the 2019 Presidential election. She spoke to the Journalists …
The Arewa region of Nigeria holds immense potential for growth and prosperity. With vast tracts of fertile land and favorable weather conditions, our region is primed to be a major contributor to t…
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf Thursday unveiled distribution of free fertilizers worth over one billion naira to small holder farmers including females and People with Disabilities in the state. …
The Federal Government has distributed 20 trucks of rice each to the 36 states of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The Minister of Information and National Orie…
The organised private sector, on Monday, blamed the worsening insecurity in the country for the food inflation which increased to 40.87 per cent in June 2024 up from 25.25 per cent in June 2023.…
The Nigeria Customs Service, Ogun Area 1 Command, has warned the public against the consumption of smuggled frozen poultry products due to its health implications. The command’s Comptroller,…
The President of the African Development Bank Group Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has said the Nigerian government’s decision to allow massive food importation could destroy the country’s agriculture. …
Following a motion of urgent national importance sponsored by 88 members, the House of Representatives has asked the Federal Government to suspend the implementation of the Samoa Agreement until al…
Federal Government on Monday announced plans to suspend duties, tariffs and taxes for the importation of some food items through land and sea borders. The foods include maize, husked brown r…
Police authorities in Bauchi have rescued a five-year-old boy who was allegedly chained by his father in the state. The boy was confined to a room for three days without proper food, the Bau…
Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago says that the state government will commit N5 billion to the construction of the permanent orientation camp of the National Youth Service Corps in the state. …
