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Nigeria: Rising Cooking Gas Price - Nigerians Resort to Charcoal, Firewood
Daily Trust, 19 February 2024
Nigerians in some parts of the country have resorted to using charcoal as the cost of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, otherwise known as cooking gas, has continued to skyrocket, Daily… Read more »
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Nigeria: Economy Has Positive Outlook - Governor
This Day, 19 February 2024
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, yesterday, said despite the apparent gloomy picture of the country's economy, the future was bright and positive,… Read more »
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Nigeria: Power Grid Drops to 3,530mw As Rationing Persists Nationwide
Vanguard, 19 February 2024
Amid gas supply challenges and financial outlook, power supply across the country remained stranded over the weekend as measures by the Federal Government to improve national grid… Read more »
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Nigeria: Cost of Living Crisis - Tinubu Meets Governors, Rules Out Food Importation, Outlines 'Solutions'
Premium Times, 15 February 2024
While the cost of living crisis persists, Nigerians also grapple with the worsening security situation. Read more »
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Nigeria: Cost of Living Crisis - a Personal Story, By Azu Ishiekwene
Premium Times, 15 February 2024
As for other things, such as the cost of petrol and other energy costs, which increased by 216 per cent from N195 per litre after the removal of subsidy last May, I threatened to… Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigeria's Inflation Hits 29.9 Percent As Food Prices Rise
Vanguard, 15 February 2024
Nigeria's inflation rate rose to 29.9%, a near 28-year high in January, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Thursday. Read more »
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Nigeria: Hardship - We Can't Pacify the People Anymore - Northern Traditional Rulers Tell FG
Vanguard, 14 February 2024
Monarchs from the North under the umbrella of Northern Traditional Council led by the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar have told the Federal Government that unless… Read more »
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Nigeria: Breaking - Worsening Economy: NLC, TUC Talk Tough, Issue Fresh Ultimatum
Premium Times, 8 February 2024
In its statement, the NLC said it was concerned about the "non-implementation of the 16-point agreement reached with the Federal Government on October 2, 2023." Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigerians Decry High Cost of Living
Leadership, 6 February 2024
The cost of living in the country has sky rocketed ridiculously amid removal of fuel subsidy and the federal government remains mute on how Nigerians survive daily. Last year saw… Read more »
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Nigeria: Protest in Minna Over High Cost of Living
This Day, 5 February 2024
Scores of Women and youth on Monday protested the high cost of living in Nigeria. Read more »
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Nigeria: Hardship - Declare State of Emergency On Export Sector, FG Urged
Daily Trust, 6 February 2024
The federal government has been urged to declare a state of emergency in the Nigerian export sector by removing all bottlenecks hampering export of goods and services from Nigeria… Read more »
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Nigeria: Opposition Parties Instigating Mass Protests to Undermine Our Govt - APC
Leadership, 6 February 2024
In its arrant desperation to portray the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led administration as under-performing, opposition parties have resorted to instigating unsuspecting young… Read more »
Cost of Living - Nigeria Central Bank Promises 'Positive Outlook'
Governor Olayemi Cardoso has said despite the current gloomy picture of the economy, the "future is bright and positive". Last week President Bola Tinubu and Nigerian state governors discussed the increasing prices of goods and services. Nigerians have been speaking out against the impact of government policies such as the removal of the petrol subsidy and the devaluation of the naira, both of which have led to an astronomical rise in the prices of goods and services.
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Home gardens can go a long way in reducing hunger and malnutrition.
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Food inflation in Nigeria increased by 15% during the 11 months from April 2021 to March 2022, adding pressure on the cost of living for salary earners whose incomes have ... Read more »
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The cost of living crisis in Africa is a major challenge facing the continent. The rising cost of food, fuel, and other essential goods and services is making it difficult for many ... Read more »
