Food price

FCCPC Clarifies Stance on Food Price Regulation

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has refuted claims that it plans to regulate the prices of food…

4 months ago

Emir Sanusi Speaks Out Against Exorbitant Food Prices in Nigeria

Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has criticized the severe economic hardship in Nigeria under President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Speaking…

5 months ago

Farmers Urge FG to Promote Local Rice Production, Reduce Imports

The Federal Government has been urged by the Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), Lagos State chapter, to support local…

5 months ago

Fed Govt’s Plan to Reduce Food Prices Sparks Intense Debate

The Federal Government's recent announcement of a plan to reduce food prices within six months has ignited a significant backlash…

5 months ago

Traders’ Union Criticizes Duty-Free Import Policy for Rice, Maize, Others

The National Harmonized Traders Union of Nigeria has expressed mixed reactions to the Federal Government's decision to grant tax exemptions…

5 months ago

Economists: Naira Appreciation Won’t Immediately Lower Food Prices

Economists caution that despite the recent appreciation of the naira against the dollar, Nigerians shouldn't expect an immediate drop in…

9 months ago

Ukraine Donates Grain Aid to Nigeria in Response to Food Crisis

Amidst a surge in food prices, Ukraine has extended a helping hand to Nigeria by donating 25,000 tonnes of wheat…

10 months ago

Food Crisis: Major Feed Producers Halt Purchases, Prompting Prices Drop

In response to concerns over food security, Premier Feed Mills Ltd and Olam Nigeria have temporarily ceased the procurement of…

10 months ago

Zamfara Residents Voice Concerns Over Soaring Food Prices

Residents of Zamfara State are raising alarm bells due to the unprecedented surge in foodstuff prices. A recent survey conducted…

1 year ago

FG Threatens To Sanction Trade Associations Over Rising Food Prices

The Nigerian Government has threatened to sanction members of trade associations across the country over what it described as indiscriminate…

1 year ago