Minister for Niger Delta Development, Abubakar Momoh, has accused Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State of re-bagging food items from the federal government to give the impression that the state government sponsored such relief materials for the people of the…
Implementation of tax weaver on food items begins next week, says Customs
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) will begin implementation of weaver of taxes on import food items and drugs by next week. The Comptroller-General of NCS, Bashir Adeyini, announced this on Tuesday August 6, at a joint press briefing by service…
NGO donates food items, cash gift to the aged in Abuja
In a bid to mitigate the current excruciating economic hardship among Nigerians, an humanitarian group, Zed-Faith Foundation International (ZFFI), has donated food items to the aged at the Elderly Home in Kado area of FCT Abuja to alleviate their plight.…
EFCC defends arrest of suspected food smugglers
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has justified the interception and arrest of 21 trucks loaded with food items allegedly being smuggled to neighbouring countries, describing it as economic sabotage. The justification was made in Abuja on Wednesday, March…
NAFDAC to curb diversion of industrial milk, cereals into open markets
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has put in place additional measures to curb the incidence of unbranded cereals and other food items of industrial sizes that enter into the open markets possibly from the…
Finance Act 2019: Basic food items, sanitary pads, tuition exempted from VAT
At least 20 basic food items, locally manufactured sanitary towels, pads and tuition relating to nursery, primary, secondary and tertiary education have been added to the exemption list of goods and services on the Value-Added Tax (VAT) under the Finance…
*Christmas: Prices of food items crash in Kaduna (The Nation) *Police arrests 37 suspected members of IPOB in Umuahia (The Nation)
Christmas: Prices of food items crash in Kaduna (The Nation) As Christmas celebration draws nearer, prices of some food items have crashed while others were stable in the last one month in Kaduna metropolis. A check at Central Market Kaduna…
Anticipation rises for Konga Yakata
Anticipation and excitement is on the rise as Nigerians eagerly await this year’s edition of the Black Friday sales popularly re-christened Konga Yakata by Nigeria’s e-Commerce giant, Konga which kicks off by midnight on Thursday November 8th 2018. Konga Yakata…