FCCPC Knocks Hoarders for Driving up Food Inflation The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has blamed hoarders for the escalating food prices in the country. According to the FCCPC Chief Executive Officer, Tunji Bello, some unscrupulous produce merchants are stockpiling newly harvested grains, causing artificial...

Who Enables Hungry Leaders to Steal from the Marginalized Poor?" By Haroon Aremu The world is reeling from a relentless storm of inflation that knows no borders. Post-pandemic recoveries have turned into nightmares for many, with economies struggling to keep pace with skyrocketing demands. Disrupted supply...

Yahaya Bello And EFCC Arrest Saga: EFCC At Its Lowest Ebb In The Chekered History Of The Commission By Barr. Haruna Usman Ab initio, the Law establishing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the EFCC Act also empowers the Commission to cause an arrest of...

Kogi Free Education and Governor Yahaya Bello's Zero Out-of-School Children Policy Prior to the current administration, the state of education in Kogi State lacked clear direction. A comprehensive 2017 survey conducted by ACTIONAID/PIBCID revealed critical insights into the education sector's performance and challenges in the...

NEXIM Bank Tasks Edo Exporters on N50bn Export Fund The Nigerian Export Import Bank (NEXIM) has urged Exporters in Edo state to make effort and access the N50 billion Export Development Fund (EDF) to boost the non-oil revenue in the state. Managing Director of NEXIM, Abba...

Niger Disburses N1bn to 11,587 MSME Beneficiaries The Niger State Government on Monday commenced the disbursement of the N1 billion Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Micro Small and Medium Enterprises Development Fund (MSMEDF) to 11, 578 beneficiaries. The fund is the first tranche of disbursement to...