The leadership of Cattle and Foodstuff dealers under the aegis of Amalgamated Union of Foodstuff and Cattle Dealers of Nigeria (AUFCDN) has agreed to end the blockade of supplies to the south. They reached the agreement at an ongoing meeting…
Workers at Shoprite Mall in the Akure, Ondo State on Tuesday morning embarked on a protest against what they described as an inhuman treatment by the management of the company. The staff, who gathered in front of the mall to…
Some southern state governments and farmers have dismissed the blockade by northern food suppliers, saying it is an opportunity for the South to boost its food production capacity. Officials of the states including Lagos, Cross River, Akwa Ibom, Delta, Enugu…
Following the blocking of foodstuff by northern traders to Southern part of Nigeria, IGBERE TV has gathered the traders have lost over 10 billion naira in one week. IGBERE TV had reported that members of the Amalgamated Union of Foodstuff…
The strike action by the Amalgamated Union of Foodstuff and Cattle Dealers of Nigeria (AUFCDN) has led to rising food prices in southern Nigeria, according to the Daily Trust. The AUFCDN, which is part of the National Labour Congress (NLC),…
Former Nigerian Finance Minister and the first woman and African to be appointed as Director-General of the World Trade Organization, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has resumed duty as WTO chief. This was made known in a statement on the trade body’s…
Aliyu Mohammed, the coordinator of the Kwara State chapter of Miyetti Allah Association of Cattle Breeders has disclosed that the recent blockage of foodstuffs, cattle, etc to the southwest through Kwara State will continue until the stigmatisation of the Fulanis…
Anambra has 66 major markets spread across the state Onitsha main market is the largest within the region and country at large. Onitsha Market is one of the largest markets in West Africa.[1] It is governed by one of the…
The North gave an ultimatum and went ahead to act according to the ultimatum of stopping Trailers carrying food stuff from coming to the Southwest. I watch a video of where the people in charge stopped the Trailers at Jebba…
The Ooni of Ife, and Arole Oduduwa His Imperial Majesty Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, on Monday launched an Adire textile production hub with the aim of empower youths. The newly textile hub which was sited on a 30,000…
Timber dealers, under the aegis of the Ondo State Filchers Association, on Monday, protested against alleged extortion, molestation and coercion by the Ogun State Revenue Service Agency. The protesters blocked the Benin-Ore-Ijebu Ode Expressway at the boundary between Ogun and…
About 400 employers in the hospitality industry have been asked to recoup a premium accidentally paid out twice to employees, because of a computer problem, according to the Gazet van Antwerpen. The problem occurred in the system of paying out…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has confirmed that some crypto currencies were being used for money laundering and drug trafficking. This confirmation from the IMF thus corroborates what the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been saying about cryptocurrency transactions…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has denied an increase in the ex-depot price of petrol despite the rise in the price of crude oil in the international market. The ex-depot price is the price at which the product is…
China last year overtook the United States as the EU’s biggest trading partner, the EU statistics agency Eurostat said Monday. Britain meanwhile, which is no longer part of the European Union, was the third-largest trading partner for the bloc, behind…
Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala looks set to be confirmed Monday as the first woman and first African leader of the beleaguered World Trade Organization, a near-paralysed institution desperately needing a kick-start. The WTO has called a special general council meeting at…
Ondo State Government has concluded arrangements to establish ranches and grazing areas in some parts of the state to stop incessant clashes between farmers and herders. This was part of the outcome of Thursday’s State Executive Council meeting. Ondo Commissioner…
Emirates Airlines has suspended flights from Lagos and Abuja airports to Dubai until February 28. In a statement via its website, the airline said flights from Dubai to Nigeria will continue to operate as scheduled. The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority…
A survey shows that Southwest states can tackle the challenges of waste disposal and management by establishing waste recycling plants and they can also earn billions through this process With heaps of refuse as permanent features in many Southwest states…
Cryptocurrency has become a widely acceptable means of payment with greater capacity and faster settlement than other traditional financial structures. It is a digital currency that can be used to buy goods and services but uses an online ledger with…