food prices

Hardship: TUC asks FG to immediately begin food importation

Hardship: TUC asks FG to immediately begin food importation President of Trade Union Congress (TUC), Festus Osifo, has advised the…

2 months ago

PDP govs worry about high cost of living, recommend state police

PDP govs worry over high cost of living, recommend state police State governors elected under the platform of the Peoples…

3 months ago

Rice price highest in Lagos, lowest in Kebbi – NBS report

Rice price highest in Lagos, lowest in Kebbi - NBS report Prices of rice, beans, onion, tomato, beef and other…

4 months ago

Nigeria’s inflation hits 27.3% amid rising food, gas prices

Nigeria's inflation hits 27.3% amid rising food, gas prices Nigeria's headline inflation has risen to 18-year high of 27.33 per cent.…

5 months ago

Imo gov moves to regulate food prices, okays new minimum wage

Imo gov moves to regulate food prices, okays new minimum wage  Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma has approved the increase…

10 months ago

Rising inflation worries FG, ready to convene food security summit

The Federal Government is set to convene a meeting of the National Food Security Council to address the rising cost…

2 years ago

2023 polls, rising food prices threaten economy, IMF warns

Soaring food prices and next year’s general election are threats to the country’s economy, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has…

2 years ago

Rising food, gas prices push Nigerian inflation to 16.82%

The consumer price index, which measures the rate of increase in the price of goods and services, rose to 16.82…

2 years ago

As rising food prices take toll on Nigerians, inflation hits 15.92%

Nigeria's inflation hit 15.92 per cent in the month of March, latest figures from the National Bureau of Statistics have…

2 years ago

N30k for bag of rice, crate of eggs now N2k… traders grapple with low sales amid rising food prices

The prices of food items continue to soar across major markets in Lagos, as traders complained of low sales amid…

2 years ago