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September 15, 2023

Nigeria’s inflation rate hit 25.80% in August: NBS

According to the report, the figure of 1.72 per cent is higher than the 24.08 per cent recorded in July 2023.

Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
August 10, 2023

Niger coupist Tchiani detaining Bazoum under ‘deplorable conditions’: UN

“The secretary general is very concerned over the deplorable living conditions that President Bazoum and his family are reported to be living under.”

Bazoum and Niger Republic military leader
July 7, 2023

Gov. Mbah to partner council chairmen on healthcare, education, others

The governor said that local government councils would be regularly appraised on good governance and rural infrastructure.

Peter Mbah
July 6, 2023

74% of schools in Oyo lack access to basic sanitation services: UNICEF

The UNICEF consultant said only eight per cent of schools in Nigeria have girls’ toilets compartment with provisions for MHM.

UNICEF
June 16, 2023

Despite hardships, petrol price hike, Nigerians enjoying better life under Tinubu, says Dele Alake

“In fact, President Tinubu has broken all myths in this country. This man, President Tinubu, has demonstrated that public trust and confidence can be won.”

Dele-Alake-and-Nigerians-on-fuel-queue
June 15, 2023

Nigeria’s inflation hits 22.41% amid increase in food prices

The NBS explained in its report that Nigeria’s annual inflation rate had risen from 22.22 per cent in April to 22.41 per cent in May.

Food stuff (Credit: Ahmed Oluwasanjo/Peoples Gazette)
May 16, 2023

Nigeria’s inflation rate hit 22.2% in April 2023: NBS

“The rise in food inflation is caused by increases in prices of bread and cereals, potatoes, yams and other tubers, and oil and fat, fish, vegetable, fruits, meat, and spirits.”

Foodstuff
March 31, 2023

22 persons killed in Bauchi Lassa fever outbreak

“The worst hit local government areas are Alkaleri, Bauchi, Tafawa Balewa, Ganjuwa, Dass, Kirfi, Toro, and parts of Kanam in plateau.”

Lassa fever infected patient
February 17, 2023

UN launches $1.3 billion appeal to tackle Nigeria’s humanitarian crises

The UN has launched a $1.3 billion appeal to help six million people severely affected by conflict, disease, and disaster in the North-East.

IDPs
January 4, 2023

UN says Russian forces pounded Ukraine during New Year holiday

The UN says the New Year holiday witnessed a fresh surge of deadly attacks by Russian forces in Ukraine.

DAMAGED BUILDINGS IN UKRAINE AND PUTIN USED TO ILLUSTRATE THE STORY