NNPC ₦66 Petrol Discount Leaves Abuja Motorists Divided
ABUJA, Nigeria – Abuja motorists have reported mixed experiences with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited’s (NNPC) ₦66-per-litre petrol discount, with some accessing the…
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Cost of Living
Abiodun Plans Bulk Food Scheme, More Buses to Cut Living Costs
OGUN, Nigeria – Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has announced plans to introduce a bulk food purchasing scheme and expand the state’s mass transit…
Tinubu: Nigeria Has Moved from Reform to Prosperity
ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu has declared that Nigeria has moved beyond the most difficult phase of his administration’s economic reforms, saying the…
Tinubu Says Nigeria Endured ‘Painful Treatment’ to Fix Economy
ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu has defended his administration’s economic reforms, comparing Nigeria’s pre-2023 economic condition to a cancer patient who must endure…
NLC Demands Wage Relief as Petrol Prices Bite
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is demanding urgent measures from the Federal Government to cushion workers and households against rising petrol…
“We Can’t Afford Gas Anymore”: The Crisis Driving Nigerians Back to Firewood
ABUJA, Nigeria – For millions of Nigerian families, cooking a daily meal has become another casualty of the country’s deepening cost-of-living crisis. As the…
From Stew to Survival: Inside Nigeria’s Kitchen Crisis as Families Trade Nutrition for Affordability
ABUJA, Nigeria – Before sunrise, the first queues forming in Abuja’s bustling markets are no longer for bargains but for survival. Mothers clutch worn…
A Pay Rise or Poverty Trap? Why Nigeria’s ₦100,000 Minimum Wage Debate Exposes a Deeper Economic Crisis
LAGOS, Nigeria – For millions of Nigerian workers, payday no longer brings relief. Salaries that once covered rent, food, transport and school fees are…
Governors Weigh ₦100,000 Wage as Labour Pushes More
LAGOS, Nigeria – State governors are considering a new national minimum wage of ₦100,000 as discussions intensify over workers’ welfare amid rising inflation and…
Eid on the Edge: Soaring Transport Fares Force Nigerians to Rethink Sallah Travel
ABUJA, Nigeria – Before sunrise at Abuja’s Kubwa motor park, passengers clutching bags and food flasks crowded around commercial buses, bargaining desperately with drivers…