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Poultry Farmers Face Low Patronage Despite Price Cuts

Nigerian poultry farmers are in distress as low purchasing power leads to unsold chickens during the festive season, despite significant price reductions. Discover the economic factors behind this market paradox.

Widows, Orphans Excluded from Nigeria's Social Safety Net

As Nigeria's economic crisis deepens, widows and orphans remain outside formal welfare coverage. The SMILE Project's outreach to 1,500 beneficiaries highlights the urgent need for a structured national safety net.

Radda: Don't blame only govs for economic hardship

Katsina Governor Dikko Radda urges Nigerians to scrutinise Federal Government's use of 52% revenue share. He argues states, LGAs bear public anger despite limited funds. Read his full interview.

PDP Criticises Tinubu's 2026 'Sufferings' Budget

The Peoples Democratic Party has strongly criticised President Bola Tinubu's ₦58.18 trillion 2026 budget, labelling it a plan that deepens hardship for ordinary Nigerians. Read the full analysis.

OECD Raises 2025 Growth Forecasts for US, Eurozone

The OECD says the world economy has been 'surprisingly resilient,' raising its 2025 growth estimates for the US and eurozone. Discover the key drivers and potential risks, including AI valuation concerns.

Why I Married Five Wives - Kano Yam Seller

Ibrahim Yahaya, a Kano man selling fried yam in Warri, reveals why he married five wives and how Tinubu's economic policies affect his business. Read his survival story.

Japan PM Takaichi defends $135bn stimulus package

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi insists the $135 billion stimulus is fiscally responsible despite market concerns. Includes energy subsidies and tax cuts to combat inflation.

Nigeria-Germany Alliance for $1 Trillion Economy

Budget Minister Atiku Bagudu announces strategic collaboration with Germany to accelerate Nigeria's ambitious journey toward a $1 trillion economy through targeted investments and economic reforms.

Osinbajo: Stop Celebrating Worthless GDP Figures

Former Nigerian Vice President Yemi Osinbajo delivers powerful critique of Africa's GDP obsession, urging governments to focus on real economic development instead of meaningless statistics.

Nigeria's Senate Under Fire Amid National Crisis

As Nigeria faces mounting security and economic challenges, serious questions emerge about the Senate's effectiveness and commitment to solving the nation's most pressing problems.

NLC: Democracy Failing as Election Prices Soar

Nigeria Labour Congress raises urgent concerns about the deteriorating state of democracy and economic hardship facing citizens during election periods as basic commodity prices surge uncontrollably.

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