Rising Food Prices spark protests and smuggling in Nigeria's growing crisis

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Rising Food Prices spark protests and smuggling in Nigeria's growing crisis


Nigeria is on the brink of a food crisis as skyrocketing prices, exacerbated by smugglers, leave millions struggling to afford basic necessities. The situation has prompted trade unions to call for protests against the government’s handling of the crisis. The cost of food has risen by almost 40% in the past year alone, leaving many Nigerians…

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  1. Gbola Ahmed Thiefinubu should get out of Aso rock .

    Tinubu who never won any election is a criminal and drug barron causing hardship and Naira currency decreased to dollar rate day by day .

    Tinubu God will punish you , your wife and your children for all the evil things you are doing against all Nigeria.

    Thiefinubu criminal drug barron

  2. This news and all this other talk in nonsense. Fix the security, builds roads everywhere and this will stop. The government won't do this. This news discussion is a waste of resources and time. Why are you talking about problems where the solutions are already available

  3. Failed government will always look for an excuse.
    The same ideoly in Gaza is relately what is bringing Nigeria low.

    Civilization should be accepted in Nigeria for them to Excel. Primitive mindset and t3rr0rism ideology should be jettisoned!

    Greed amongst the elite is another factor that's keeping Africa down.