By Mercy Omoike The Tomatoes Growers and Processors Association of Nigeria (TOPAN) has assured Nigerians that the current high prices of tomatoes are expected to decline considerably from late July as the wet-season harvest begins. The Kaduna State Chairman of TOPAN, Mr Rabiu Zuntu, gave the assurance inContinue Reading
By Oyintutu Oyinkolade The rising prices of cooking gas have forced many households and businesses in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to embrace traditional fuels such as charcoal and firewood The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that cooking gas prices in the FCT have risen sharply within the lastContinue Reading
Gas By Okeoghene Akubuike The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the average price of 5kg of cooking gas increased from N6,799.18 recorded in February 2026 to N7,655.73 in March 2026. The NBS said this in its Cooking Gas Price Watch for March released on Tuesday in Abuja. The reportContinue Reading
Price Crash: Cocoa Farmers Lament Financial Despair By Reporters Cocoa farmers in Ondo, Osun, and Ekiti states lament the massive crash in cocoa bean prices, which has plunged many into financial despair and eroded livelihoods. In separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), farmers said the shift fromContinue Reading
Food By our Reporters Prices of most food items, goods and services have increased in different markets in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and its environs, according to a survey by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). NAN study in Abuja on Sunday, showed that the increase in the pricesContinue Reading
By Emmanuella Anokam An eonomic expert, Dr Chijioke Ekechukwu says the coming on stream of more refineries in the country is expected to crash the prices of petroleum products. Ekechukwu, the Chief Executive Officer, Dignity Finance and Investment Ltd. said this on Tuesday in an interview with the News AgencyContinue Reading
By Oluwaseyi Oduneye-Ogunwomoju Few days to Christmas, the mood at some decorations and gift items stores in Ibadan cannot be described as encouraging, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Checks at several stores showed that Christmas decorations have become luxuries, with sellers complaining of low patronage while buyers lamentedContinue Reading
