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Two-Thirds of Nigerian Households Can’t Afford Healthy Food

According to a recent NBS 2012 survey, 66.7 percent of Nigerian households cannot afford a healthy diet and food insecurity increasing is worsening power access, living conditions and food insecurity across the country.

Tax Reform Bills to Get National Assembly Scrutiny, Public Interest First

Experts agree on the possible pros and cons of proposed tax reform bills but Nigerians can be assured that the National Assembly will thoroughly deliberate on it in the interest of the country.

 Abuja Protests: Defiant Crowds Overrun Government Complex

Thousands of determined protesters have overrun Abuja's Federal Secretariat Complex, defying security forces as they rally against economic hardships and rising tensions.

Looming Strike Threatens to Deepen Economic Hardship

Nigerian rights group CERON warns the government of a looming labor strike that could worsen the nation's economic hardship. The group urges renewed negotiations between the government and labor unions to reach a compromise on a new minimum wage. With Nigerians already struggling, a strike would further erode purchasing power and potentially lead to social unrest.

GYSAPEO Pushes for Agricultural Investment, Targets 10 Million Youths

GYSAPEO advocates for increased agricultural investment by the Nigerian government to counteract food price hikes, aiming to support 10 million youths.

Biafra Group Threatens to Stop Hunger Protests in Southeast Nigeria

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has issued a stern warning to anyone planning...

Nigeria Customs Seizes 15 Trucks in Sokoto Amid Crackdown on Food Smuggling

Nigeria steps up action against food smuggling with truck seizures in Sokoto, as government efforts to stabilize prices intensify nationwide.

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Two-Thirds of Nigerian Households Can’t Afford Healthy Food

According to a recent NBS 2012 survey, 66.7 percent of Nigerian households cannot afford a healthy diet and food insecurity increasing is worsening power access, living conditions and food insecurity across the country.

Tax Reform Bills to Get National Assembly Scrutiny, Public Interest First

Experts agree on the possible pros and cons of proposed tax reform bills but Nigerians can be assured that the National Assembly will thoroughly deliberate on it in the interest of the country.

Kano Reunites Minors with Families after #EndBadGovernance Protest

Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State reunites 76 minors arrested while protesting #endbadgovernance with their families. But the governor, who said the minors would undergo rehabilitation, warned against violent protests and said education was the way forward.

New Bill Proposes ₦20m Fine, Jail Terms for Ponzi Operators

Nigeria’s Senate proposes a ₦20m fine and jail terms for Ponzi operators, enhancing investor protection through modern financial reforms.