•A pot of jollof rice The average price of cooking a pot of jollof rice rose to ₦30,435 in March 2026, driven largely by global oil shocks linked to the Iran conflict, a report by the SBM Intelligence has revealed, showing a sharp escalation in Nigeria’s cost of living. In its Jollof Index Q1 2026 […]
The leadership of the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has decried the high cost of living in the country, demanding an increase in the allowances of workers. The TUC made the call in a statement yesterday by its President, Festus Osifo, and General Secretary, Nuhu Toro, advocating an enhanced social welfare package for workers, […...
•Nigerian workers protest Despite the implementation of the national minimum wage across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), stakeholders and labour unions have raised concerns about the cost of living in the country, insisting that many workers will be unable to feed their families. This comes as states set the average floo...
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