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…

Man, 25, docked for allegedly stealing foodstuffs

A 23-year-old man, Suleiman Shonibare, on Wednesday appeared before an Ojo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State for alleged stealing of a bag of rice and other food items. The defendant is standing trial before the Magistrate, Mrs D.S. Odukoya, on…

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…

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