Tag: Food

Food, Beverages, Others Push Rebased Inflation To 24.23% In March

Abibat Babalola

As predicted by economists, Nigeria’s headline inflation rate rose to 24.23% in March 2025, according to the official government data source, the Nigeria Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The rise in the country’s inflation rate, from 23.18% back in February 2025 to 24.23% in March 2025, reflected a major increase in the rising commodity and energy costs in the last few weeks. According to the March 2025 Consumer Price Index (CPI) Report which measures the inflation rate released by the government agency on Tuesday, the country’s food inflation rate was 21.79%…

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Food, Drink You consume Determine Long Life or Sudden Death – Nutritionist

Ayobami Adedinni

A member of American Society of Nutritionists, Obianuju Onuorah, at Platforms Africa e-Discourse, lists categories of food and drinks people aged 40 and above must avoid   “There is a strong relationship between what we eat and our health. Infact a poor diet remains the strongest predisposing factor to disease,” foremost nutritionist and wellness expert, Obianuju Onuorah, has said as she established a relationship between food or drink consumed and long life or sudden death. Speaking at the weekly e-Discourse organised by the leading Pan-Africa forum, Platforms Africa, Onuorah who…

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