As the world marks World Autism Awareness Day today, mounting concerns have emerged over the harsh realities faced by families of children with autism in Nigeria. Of primary concern are the high cost of care, poor access to services, and weak enforcement of disability rights, which continue to deepen their burden, reports The Guardian. Notably...
Nigeria is once again facing widespread electricity disruptions as reduced gas supply to thermal power plants has forced the national grid to operate far below capacity, deepening power outages across the country and placing fresh pressure on households and businesses. The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) had confirmed that schedule...
•Flood in Ebonyi State No fewer than eight persons have been killed in a flood disaster in Kpoghirikpo, an ancient kingdom of Itim community in Afikpo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. The incident, which occurred following heavy rainfall, affected over 800 farmlands and 3,000 households, creating a major displacement crisis within the co...
Lack of money has left two-thirds of households in Nigeria grappling with the reality of not being able to provide healthy and nutritional meals, a survey by the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS has revealed. The NBS survey titled, “Nigeria General Household Survey – Panel (GHS-Panel) Wave 5 (2023/2024), reflects an apparent reflection of th...
The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has expressed concern over persistent rise in commodity prices in the country. The ACCI President, Emeka Obegolu, in a statement yesterday, said the increment was adversely affecting small-scale business owners and escalating poverty levels in the country. “The surge in prices of essential food...
One month after the federal government promised to crash the cost of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), also known as cooking gas, households and businesses are still paying high prices for every kilogram of the commodity. This is because the price has remained on the high side, as investigation revealed that not much has been achieved […]
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