Turk: The Truth about the OFF Act
The effectiveness of more than 22 check-off programs that taxes producers nearly one billion dollars annually are not under scrutiny, it is the legitimacy of these programs that the OFF act seeks to address. Are...
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The effectiveness of more than 22 check-off programs that taxes producers nearly one billion dollars annually are not under scrutiny, it is the legitimacy of these programs that the OFF act seeks to address. Are...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has explained how several laws imposed a duty on the federal and state governments in Nigeria to regulate and control prices of fuel and goods in the country. Falana made the explanation in a statement released on Tuesday as part of his reaction to the rising costs of living in Nigeria and the impacts of the President Bola Tinubu-led government’s actions and policies on the country’s economy.
Not a few defenders of neoliberalism have criticised the judgment of the Federal High Court in the case of Femi Falana SAN v Attorney-General of the Federation for directing the Federal Government to fix the prices of essential commodities in the country.
A commodity board is not a novel idea, but it is a poor choice of weapon against food inflation in Nigeria.
Akin Akeredolu-Ale, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Lagos Commodities and Futures Exchange (LCFE) speaks on how commodities...