LAGOS MAY 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The price of local rice, palm oil, brown beans, and bread amongst other staple food items surged across Lagos Markets. This is according to the recent food market survey carried out by Nairalytics, the research arm of Nairametrics. The recent food price increase is despite the reopening of four more land borders…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The closure of many markets across the North West is taking a heavy toll on bandits. At least four governors closed markets in their states as part of measures to check banditry. Few days after the closure of markets in some rural areas in Sokoto, bandits demanded food to release their captives….
LAGOS AUGUST 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-New yams are beginning to flood markets in Onitsha, the commercial city of Anambra. A survey by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday showed that farmers from agrarian communities such as Anam and Ogbaru brought their yam produce to Marine Market, Onitsha, to sell to the public. NAN reports that the farmers,…
LAGOS APRIL 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-As the Lockdown over Coronavirus persists, a food vendor who was on his way to supply food items to some market women, was attacked by some hoodlums along Airport road, Ajao Estate, Lagos on Sunday April 12th. A video making the rounds on social media, shows the vehicle after it was attacked by the hoodlums…