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With the harsh economic conditions in Nigeria today, following the removal of petrol subsidy and other policies of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration, Nigerians have come to terms with the revelation by former president Muhammadu Buhari that his administration didn’t withdraw fuel subsidy to enable his party to secure electoral victory in the 2023 presidential election.  Buhari had in …

• The Problem Is Affordability Of Commodities Not Availability, Says Oladunni• Seeks Conducive Environment For Farmers To Operate• Govt At All Levels Must Harmonise Efforts In Agric Sector – Oba Thompson• Don’t Allow Current Hardship Destroy Gains Of Democracy, Hayab Appeals To Nigerians As the Federal Government continues to throw various solutions at the food crisis in the country occasioned …

Nigerian human rights and pro-democracy activist, Comrade Igbotako Nowinta, has called for the establishment of a people’s vanguard, consisted of uncompromising patriots and nationalists, who will ultimately wrestle power from the present incompetent conservative political class in Nigeria. “As we face a deeply uncertain future, even as the country is turning into a massive graveyard of dizzying hunger and impoverishment, …

“When we started this business in February 1994, the prices for commodities at the time were okay. My husband and I started with just N15,000 but without a minimum of over N1 million capital, I don’t think someone can start a comfortable foodstuff business now,” a trader said. Standing behind a parked vehicle in front of her shop loaded with …

NLC on February 16 announced a nationwide protest scheduled for February 27 and 28, in response to the astronomic rise of cost of living and hardship Nigerians are facing across the country. Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice has told the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) that its planned nationwide protest against hardship in …

CSO carpets police overaction Former National Chairman of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) and frontline governorship aspirant of the Labour Party (LP), for the September 21st gubernatorial election in Edo State, Olumide Akpata has denied involvement in the arrest of the party’s National Chairman, Julius Abure and five others in Benin.    Akpata in a statement slammed another aspirant of …

Kherson, Ukraine — If one man’s story encompassed all two years of Ukraine’s war you might expect it to have ended abruptly long ago. Yet Oleksandr, 38, is somehow alive, burdened with lessons from a fight he did not predict. His prosthetic eye twinkles, damaged from the siege of the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol, one of the more savage battles of the invasion’s first three …

He also said that that the need to bag the grains, caused the delay as the bags were freshly ordered by government. The President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government has said that it is in the final stage of releasing 42,000 metric tonnes of assorted food commodities to support the vulnerable population across the country. According to the Special Adviser to …

The Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has advised three military-ruled West African nations that recently announced their exit from the community to reconsider their decision. Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority, Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, who gave the admonition on Saturday in his opening address, during an Extraordinary Summit of the ECOWAS …

Ahead of September 2024 Edo State Gubernatorial election, renowned Philanthropist and Televangelist, Dr Azemhe Azena has emerged the Candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP. In a statement yesterday by the NNPP National Publicity Secretary, Hon. Yakubu Shendam, Dr. Azemhe Azena polled 211 votes to defeat three other Aspirants, to emerge victorious at a keenly contested primary held at …