FOOD CRISIS
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Food
FG gives traders one month to crash prices
…market stakeholders blame insecurity, transport cost, multiple taxation The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has given a one-month…
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National
Prices ‘ll drop through suspension of duties, taxes on imported food items – Customs CG
The recent suspension of duties and taxes on imported food items by the Federal Government will soon lead to reduction…
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LABOUR
Workers to register for N40,000 rice -FG
As a part of moves to alleviate the current hardship and hunger among public servants as well as the general…
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National
Food will soon be available, hunger protests no longer necessary – FG
The Federal Government has said that the planned nationwide hunger protests scheduled for August 1 to 10, 2024 is no…
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EMPLOYMENT
Hunger protest: No need for it, Tinubu tells Nigerians
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appealed to Nigerians who plan to stage a nationwide hunger protest on Thursday not to…
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Agriculture
Food prices push inflation to 34.19% -NBS
The headline inflation rate for June 2024 has increased to 34.19 percent from 33.95 percent recorded in May 2024, following…
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Food
Food crisis: FG sends 2,700 fertiliser trucks to states…Akpabio urges equity, fairness in distribution
The Federal Government has approved 60 trucks of fertiliser to each of the states of the federation. Each of the…
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Business
FG drops taxes on maize, wheat, rice, other food stuff
The Federal Government (FG) has suspended duties, tariffs and taxes on some essential food stuff imported through land and sea…
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Food
Mass hunger: FG unveils 44,656 bags of food stuff to FCT residents
The Federal Government (FG) has released 44,656 bags of assorted food stuff to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) residents to…
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National
Economic hardship, mass hunger: Tinubu unveils N1tn palliatives
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has rolled out palliative measures to assuage the current economic hardship and mass hunger ravaging the…
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