₦airaland Forum

Bobloco:
As things stand, a 50kg bag of rice sold for N85,000 when Kyari unveiled the measures now sells for over N100,000.

In his last Monetary Policy Committee meeting, Yemi Cardoso, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, identified “the rising cost of transporting farm produce; infrastructure-related constraints within the distribution network; security challenges in some food-producing areas; and the impact of exchange rate fluctuations on the prices of imported food items” as some of the factors that the efforts to control food inflation.
https://www.vanguardngr.com/2025/01/180-days-after-agric-ministers-promise-nigerians-see-no-drop-in-food-prices/

Man102:
Punch reports that the drop comes despite the acquisition of fighter jets and other military assets, alongside reported successes in the fight against terrorism within the country.
Source : https://politicsnigeria.com/egypt-leads-africa-as-nigerias-military-drops-to-39th-in-global-armed-forces-rankings/

Splashme:
Which are the IMF policies that Tinubu rejected?

* Subsidy Removal
* Naira Floatation
* Endless foreign Loans

Is Tinubu not doing all of those?

chatinent:
Actually, he is right. It's very easy to do when you are paid to do it, or when you benefit. But the hard job is not receiving shishi, no benefits, yet you loss sleep on Nairaland hungry but defending someone who doesn't give a cold f about your existence.

If na job, I go understand. But for nothing? Brah!

AmazingGenius:
“We hope the federal government will take this very seriously. It’s going to help ensure that Nigerians can access petroleum products at a much more affordable price,”
Source: https://nairametrics.com/2025/01/06/we-requested-n100-billion-from-fg-to-make-petroleum-products-affordable-petroan/

zero8zero:
“Furthermore, their hideouts and key operational facilities were also destroyed, marking a significant blow to their operational capacity.

https://tribuneonlineng.com/troops-kill-80-bandits-destroy-camps-in-katsina/amp/

t2luv1:
Canada's economy is not crashing, the same as in the USA. This is not about the economy.

Nefort:
Unfortunately their population is very large and everyone can't be carried along. Even the US having much lesser population still has some poor citizens.

She obtained a Bachelors Degree in Molecular Biology from Yale University and she works part-time as a cancer research technician at the Texas Children's Hospital in Houston, Texas.

“Enforcement is the backbone of effective regulation. We are revamping our investigative processes to enhance efficiency and hold bad actors accountable more decisively."

dre11:
..Come clean of rumours of alleged plans to decamp to APC, PDP leaders tell Delta gov

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2025/01/2027-some-pdp-govs-may-defect-to-apc-source/

adenigga:
In the past 18 months of his administration, President Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima have collectively undertaken 42 trips across 27 countries, spending over 180 days abroad.

He said, “In reality, 18 months later, the economy under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration has shown a steady record of progress. Despite these and other initial beneficial outcomes of ongoing reforms, the administration is doubling its effort to ensure their fullest benefits for the transformation of our country.

Source: https://punchng.com/APC-kicks-as-Obi-warns-Tinubu-against-foreign-medical-trips

yoruboid:
https://x.com/thecableindex/status/1874789171849560418?s=46&t=YoF4K0q-dNG9S6AXfcrqSg[/quote]But Nigeria is not actually poverty capital of the world.

And we can clearly the challenged states. May God have mercy!

LegendHero:
Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/just-in-nnpcl-invites-obasanjo-for-tour-of-port-harcourt-refinery/amp/

Leobankx:
The attack comes barely a week after notorious bandit leader Bello Turji issued threats to unleash violence on innocent citizens in Shinkafi and Zurmi communities in Zamfara State, as well as Isah and other local communities in Sokoto State in the New Year 2025.

https://www.channelstv.com/2025/01/01/bandits-abduct-six-travellers-set-vehicles-ablaze-in-zamfara/

Morbeta11:
According to Edu, 2025 will be a year of restoration for Nigeria, unlocking endless possibilities where potential meets opportunity and hard work translates into shared prosperity.

https://punchng.com/2025-will-deliver-tinubus-renewed-hope-agenda-betta-edu-assures-nigerians/#google_vignette

fergie001:
“For example, we have entered January 2025, by the 15th of January 2025, the National Bureau of Statistics is going to release the inflation figure for December,” he explained.

“So, what we are pushing for as Labour is that, if for example, the inflation figure is 35%, apply that 35% to the ₦70,000 minimum wage so that it will become reflective of what the true value is.

“When we get to 2026, you will also do similar application. That is actually what we are pushing. We shouldn’t be waiting for five years.

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