FG’s reforms have not brought renewed hope promised — Catholic Bishops
'As Church, we share in the joys and hopes, griefs and anxieties of our people. As your pastors, we feel your pains and your struggles'
Rising cost of tomato: Households adopt weird alternatives to make stew
For Mrs. Gladys Maxwell, a tailor, she made use of N1,000 cucumber to complement her yam and rice sauce, after watching a presentation of such online.
Hardship: We can no longer plan our meals, FCT residents cry out
A cross-section of residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says they can no longer fend for their families due to the rising cost of foodstuff.
Fuel price rises 223.21% to N769.62 per litre — NBS
The national average retail price paid by consumers for Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, otherwise known as petrol increased year-on-year, YoY, by 223.21 per cent to N769.62 per litre in May 2024 from N238.11 per litre recorded in the corresponding period of 2023.
Cost of Living: Households reduce consumption expenditure
At the backdrop of the escalating cost of living crises, the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, has released the long awaited ‘Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Report by Expenditure and Income Approach’, the first since second half of 2023, H2’23, showing negative shift in household consumption expenditure.
Nigeria’s inflation rate rises to 33.95% in May
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate rose by 0.26 percentage points to 33.95 percent in May from 33.69 per cent in April.
