25 h. ago Food inflation climbs marginally in June on high pepper, tomato costs

Food inflation in Nigeria rose marginally by 0.83 percent in June, driven by high prices of pepper and fresh tomatoes, read more Food inflation climbs marginally in June on high pepper, tomato costs

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1 week ago Aregbesola to ADC supporters: Shun insult, challenge them with facts

Tribune Online Aregbesola to ADC supporters: Shun insult, challenge them with facts "Challenge them with facts – on food inflation, the economy, the rising cost of living, and..." Aregbesola to ADC supporters: Shun insult, challenge them with facts Tribune Online

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3 w. ago ‘Tax Harmonisation To Boost Food Availability, Curb Inflation’

The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) has said the resolution of state governors to harmonise levies and remove illegal roadblocks impeding the smooth transportation of agricultural produce across Nigeria will not only improve food supply but also curb inflation in the country. State governors had last Wednesday at the end of the Nigeria […]

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3 w. ago Elimination of illegal roadblocks, levies harmonization’ll improve economy – CITN

By Henry Uche   Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) says it foresees improve food availability, reduced cost-push inflation, enhanced public trust and other forms of support for millions of Nigerians, following the elimination of illegal roadblocks and harmonisation of levies imposed on the transportation of agricultural produce across Nigerian states. The President/Chairman of […] The post Elimination of illegal roadblocks, levies harmonization’ll improve economy – CITN appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Govs back FG’s efforts to ease food transport by stopping unauthorised levies, illegal checkpoints

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Governors of the 36 states of the federation under the auspices of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have backed the Federal Government’s plans to dismantle unauthorised checkpoints and streamline levies driving food inflation through high transportation. “Illegal levies and poor road conditions are driving up food prices, impacting millions of Nigerians. […] The post Govs back FG’s efforts to ease food transport by stopping unauthorised levies, illegal checkpoints appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Food Inflation: Governors Move Against Illegal Checkpoints, Excessive Taxes

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has identified illegal checkpoints, multiple taxation, and poor infrastructure as major factors driving up the cost of food and livestock transportation across the country. This position was made known in a communiqué issued at the end of the Forum’s third meeting for 2025, held on Wednesday night and read by […]

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4 w. ago Governors back FG efforts to ease food transport by tackling unauthorised levies, eliminate illegal checkpoints

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Governors of the 36 states of the federation, under the auspices of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), have backed the federal government’s plans to dismantle unauthorised checkpoints and streamline levies driving food inflation through high transportation costs. “Illegal levies and poor road conditions are driving up food prices, impacting millions of […] The post Governors back FG efforts to ease food transport by tackling unauthorised levies, eliminate illegal checkpoints appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Lagos, Rivers, Gombe among Nigeria’s most affordable states –NBS

Nigeria’s stubborn inflation is finally losing steam. For the second month running, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reports a cooling trend — headline inflation slowed to 22.97% in May 2025, down from 23.71% in April. Food inflation also saw a notable drop, standing at 21.14% year-on-year in May — a sharp decline from the […] The post Lagos, Rivers, Gombe among Nigeria’s most affordable states –NBS appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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