Jollof Rice Cost Hits N30,000, Up 624% in a Decade

The cost of cooking jollof rice for a family of five has surged to nearly N30,000, a 14.6% annual rise and 624% increase over a decade, driven by protein prices and weather disruptions, according to SBM Intelligence.

Tinubu govt budgets ₦22.15bn for 106 palaces

The Nigerian Federal Government has allocated ₦22.15 billion in the 2026 budget for construction, renovation and furnishing of 106 traditional rulers' palaces, sparking debate over spending priorities.

US Imposes 12.5% Tariff on Nigerian Imports

The United States has imposed a 12.5% tariff on Nigerian imports, citing forced labour concerns. This move targets key exports and could impact Nigeria's trade balance.

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