•A queue at a gas refilling station in Abuja 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. This is just as the cost of charcoal has also risen owing to high demand, with some people […]
•Sunny Onuesoke Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain and former Delta State governorship candidate, Chief Sunny Onuesoke, has expressed anger over the astronomical hike in cement prices across the country. Consequently, he has appealed to builders to suspend whatever projects they are undertaking temporarily until the price of cement retur...
•Hilda Dokubo Nollywood diva cum politician, Hilda Dokubo, has called on Nigerians to be ready for a new way of life characterised by prolonged fasting and extensive trekking. In a video shared on her Instagram account on Thursday, accompanied by the caption, “Whilst we celebrate our victory, let us prepare for a new lifestyle of […]...
•El Al Israel Airlines Airline Operators of Nigeria, AON, has lamented what it termed existential threats, saying scarcity of Forex, skyrocketing price of Jet-A1, now N1,300 per litre and difficulty in acquiring aircraft due to country risk, among others, are some of the challenges faced by members. The operators, who called for urgent interve...
Consumers of bread in Rivers State may have to pay more, as the prices of the staple food will increase from February 7, 2024. Chairman of the Rivers State chapter of the Master Bakers Association of Nigeria, Dr Chidi Emmanuel, confirmed the price increase while speaking to newsmen after an emergency meeting of the association […]
•Tinubu and Court A Federal High Court, sitting at Ikoyi, Lagos today, Wednesday, February 7, ordered the federal government to fix the prices of goods and petroleum products within seven days. Justice Ambose Lewis-Allagoa granted the order sequel to an originating motion filed and argued by the applicant and human rights activist, Femi Falana...
The federal government yesterday said the Port Harcourt Refining Company was still being test-run, adding that refined petroleum products from the plant would hit the market soon. It disclosed this at a briefing in Abuja, as oil marketers expressed worry that the recent crash of the naira against the United States dollar might lead to [&hellip...
The price of 1 kilogram (Kg) of rice increased year-on-year, YoY, by 81 percent to N917.93 in December 2023 from N506.17 in the corresponding period of 2022. The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, disclosed this yesterday in its Selected Food Price Watch for December 2023. NBS also said the average price of 1kg of Beans […]
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) and the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) have warned Nigerians against panic-buying and dismissing reports of a planned hike in the pump price of petrol also called Premium Motor Spirit (PMS). According to reports, fuel marketers clashed with the Nigerian Nati...
•Local rice The increasingly high cost of production, transportation and other factors have caused the price of one kilogramme of local rice to jump by 73.2 per cent in one year, according to findings. This happened despite a multi-billion naira funding support of the Central Bank of Nigeria for the nation’s rice value chain aimed […]...

