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Over-Taxation’s Toll on Nigeria: Why Reducing Taxes on Essential Goods is Key to Economic Revival

By: Harriet Ijeomah Over the years, Nigeria has witnessed the crippling effects of excessive taxation on its economy, particularly in the agricultural and food sectors. The recent decision by President Bola Tinubu to implement zero percent import duty and exempt Value-Added Tax (VAT) on basic food items marks a significant shift in policy—one that could […]

Government Initiative Targets Soaring Tomato Prices: 500 Edo Farmers Empowered to Boost Local Production

In recent weeks, the soaring cost of tomatoes has become a pressing concern for many households across Edo State. Market prices have shot up dramatically, straining the budgets of everyday consumers and making this essential ingredient increasingly out of reach for many families. With tomatoes being a staple in countless Nigerian dishes, this price hike […]