By Damilola Ogunsakin Nigeria, the giant of Africa, is facing unprecedented economic hardship that has left millions of its citizens struggling to make ends meet. From buying cheap fuel at N189 per litre, to N600 and above, to paying far more for less units of electricity, life is now unbearable for most Nigerians, with many […]

By Damilola Ogunsakin Nigeria is facing an unprecedented economic crisis, with inflation rising from 28.92% in December to 29.90% in January 2024. Apart from inflation, the rising unemployment rate has left one-third of Nigeria’s working population unemployed. Basic necessities such as food, housing and healthcare are becoming increasingly difficult to obtain, pushing many families to […]

There was chaos and confusion on Friday at the Nigeria Customs Office in Yaba when what was supposed to be a gesture of assistance from the government, the distribution of 25kg bags of rice, turned into an unpleasant scene, leaving many citizens frustrated and struggling.