8 h. ago Tinubu orders action to crash food prices, targets ‘safe passage’ for commodities

President Bola Tinubu has directed the Federal Executive Council (FEC) to take urgent measures to reduce food prices nationwide, with read more Tinubu orders action to crash food prices, targets ‘safe passage’ for commodities

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20 h. ago Tinubu Orders Swift Action To Further Cut Food Prices Nationwide

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Federal Executive Council (FEC) to urgently implement measures aimed at reducing food prices across the country. The Minister Of State For Agriculture And Food Security, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, revealed this directive on Wednesday in Abuja. According to Abdullahi, the President’s instruction is focused on guaranteeing the safe […] The post Tinubu Orders Swift Action To Further Cut Food Prices Nationwide appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

7 d. ago Food security: FG, IFDC explore options to reduce price of fertilizer, boost yield

Tribune Online Food security: FG, IFDC explore options to reduce price of fertilizer, boost yield In a bid to fast track development in the agriculture sector and achieve food sovereignty, the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS) in collaboration with the International Fertilizer Development Center (IFDC) has strategized to ensure availability, accessibility and affordability of fertilizer and boost Soil Health as well as achieve Food and Nutrition Security in Nigeria.  Food security: FG, IFDC explore options to reduce price of fertilizer, boost yield Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Tax incentives to FMCGs, cement makers can ease food, housing cost —Adeosun

Tribune Online Tax incentives to FMCGs, cement makers can ease food, housing cost —Adeosun The Federal Government can introduce tax credits and targeted incentives for fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies and cement manufacturers to significantly reduce food prices and lower the cost of housing across Nigeria. A leading pharmacist and Chairman of ST. Racheals Pharmaceutical Nigeria Limited, Akinjide Adeosun, made the call at an event in Lagos to mark […] Tax incentives to FMCGs, cement makers can ease food, housing cost —Adeosun Tribune Online

Economics

3 w. ago CPPE blame high food prices on unresolved structural weakness

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Entrepreneurs (CPPE) has decried the high food prices in Nigeria, stating that it read more CPPE blame high food prices on unresolved structural weakness

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3 w. ago Households dismiss NBS inflation cooling report, cite rising rent, food prices

By Chinwendu Obienyi Nigeria’s official inflation cooling report for a fourth straight month is being dismissed by households who say they are yet to feel the impact as daily living costs, especially food and transportation, remain painfully high. This follows the National Bureau of Statistics’ (NBS) weekend data which revealed that headline inflation eased to […] The post Households dismiss NBS inflation cooling report, cite rising rent, food prices appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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