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Jollof Price Surge: Nigeria’s Cost Soars 19.6%, Ghana Sees Relief

According to a report by SBM Intelligence on Thursday, Nigeria’s food inflation is alarming as the cost of making traditional dishes like jollof...

According to data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed that key food items such as beans, rice, yam, eggs, and garri continued to increase in prices despite a general decline in inflation for July 2024.
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Food Prices Soar By Over 200 Per Cent In 1 Year, NBS Reports

The prices of essential food items like tomatoes, beans, and garri skyrocketed by over 200 per cent in June 2024 compared to their...

Despite Stance on Minimum Wage, Senate Approves N64M Annual Salaries for CJN
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“Mass Action Ahead,” Senators Warn, As Strategic Food Reserves Run Out

The Nigerian Senate has expressed fear of a possible mass action as Nigeria’s food crisis deepens. The red chamber noted that all government-owned...

In Kaduna, Katsina, and Kano residents are groaning about the scarcity and the increase in price of bread. The price has increased due to the scarcity that only few people can afford to buy it.
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Residents Lament as Bread Scarcity Hit Kaduna, Katsina, and Kano

In Kaduna, Katsina, and Kano, residents are groaning about the scarcity and the increase in the price of bread. The price has increased...

After FOIA Violation, NBMA Promises To Provide Risk Assessment For Genetically Modified TELA Maize
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After FOIA Violation, NBMA Promises To Provide Risk Assessment For Genetically Modified TELA Maize

The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has promised to provide the public with the risk assessment it conducted to ascertain that the variety...

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Ghanaian Chef Breaks World Record for Longest Cooking Marathon, Arrested Over Alleged Debt

Ghanaian chef Ebenezer Smith has set a new Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon by an individual, cooking continuously for an...

Despite Nigeria's Growing Concerns, NBRDA Director Claims GMOs Are Edible Vaccines
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Despite Nigeria’s Growing Concerns, NBRDA Director Claims GMOs Are Edible Vaccines

In a highly contentious public debate with health, environmental and agricultural experts, the Director of the National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency (NBRDA),...

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NPPAN Urges Ban on Foreign Participation in Primary Oil Palm Production to Boost Local Wealth

The National Palm Produce Association of Nigeria (NPPAN) has urged state and local governments to prevent foreign investors from participating in primary oil...