NBS Report: Kogi, Rivers, Bauchi, Oyo States Worst Hit By Food Inflation In 2024
Kogi, Rivers, Oyo and Bauchi states have ranked the highest in food and all items inflation between 2023 and 2024, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) report. The year-on-year basis food and all items report released by the Bureau showed that the food inflation rate in February 2024 rose to 37.92%, showing 13.57% […]
Amid Hardship: You’re ‘Rich’ If You Still Do These 5 Things In Nigeria Of Today [See List]
Amid the hardship in Nigeria, where a lot of people are complaining about the cost of living, some people still maintain some lifestyles that make them come across as rich. Rich has always been subjective. But amid the hardship in Nigeria, where a lot of people are complaining about the cost of living, some […]
REPORT: Nearly 26.5Million Nigerians Will Experience Worse Food Scarcity In June, August
REPORT: Nearly 26.5Million Nigerians Will Experience Worse Food Scarcity In June, August A report recently published by SB Morgen Intelligence has predicted that over 26 million Nigerians will experience acute food scarcity between the period of June and August 2024. The report added that the most vulnerable victims would be residents of the Northwest and […]
BREAKING: Bank Of Ghana Suspends GTB, First Bank’s Licenses Over Malpractices
BREAKING: Bank Of Ghana Suspends GTB, First Bank’s Licenses Over Malpractices The Bank of Ghana has announced the suspension of the Foreign Exchange Trading Licenses for Guaranty Trust Bank Ghana Limited and FBN Bank Ghana Limited, both of which are Nigerian-owned institutions. This suspension is set to commence on March 18, 2024, and will last […]
Access Bank Launches YouThrive, Earmarks N50bn to Empower over 700,000 MSMEs
Access Bank Plc has launched the “YouThrive” initiative that would empower 700,000 micro, small and medium scale enterprises (MSMEs) in Nigeria with N50 billion loans. This was announced by the Deputy Managing Director of Access Bank, Victor Etuokwu, at the bank’s head office in Lagos, recently. Etuokwu, revealed that MSMEs that would benefit from the […]
Abuja: NEMA Denies Looting Of Its Warehouse
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has debunked reports circulating in some quarters that its warehouse was looted by some hoodlums in Abuja on Sunday. NEMA spokesperson, Manzo Ezekiel, in a statement on Sunday, confirmed that the looted warehouse is not affiliated with the agency, but sympathised with the owners of the looted facility. On […]
Omituntun Buses Set To Resume Operations After Maintenance Break, Says Hon Dikko
Omituntun Buses Set To Resume Operations After Maintenance Break, Says Hon Dikko As there can’t be mention of sustainability without maintenance, it became expedient for the Pacesetter Transport Services to ensure to put the OMITUNTUN BUSES in efficient service delivery through sustainable maintenance procedures. The buses have unarguably been a solace in the State serving its […]
CBN Plans Tough Sanctions For Banks (DETAILS)
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, has vowed to pursue an aggressive regulatory environment to reduce infractions in the country’s banking system. He said this in Abuja at the Monetary Policy Committee meeting of the apex bank, the first since he assumed office in September 2023. He also stated that an […]
Hardship: ‘Ice Water’ Returns As Woman Sells Two For N50 ( VIDEO)
Hardship: ‘Ice Water’ Returns As Woman Sell Two For N50 ( VIDEO) EGALITARIAN VOICE MEDIA reports that Nigerians are gradually returning to the days of old as the sting of economic hardship continues to bite harder. In Ibadan presently, the initiative of ‘Ice Water’ which was in vogue in the 90s before the emergence of Sachet […]
Reactions As Petrol Hits N1000/ltr Amid Economic Hardship
Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as fuel or petrol, is currently sold at N1000 per litre in some parts of the country. Egalitarian Voice understands that the black market is taking advantage of the recent strike actions by tanker drivers, resulting in a significant increase in the price of petrol. Journalists inspecting the development observed […]