By Aluta News March 1, 2024 Some FCT residents have resorted to using charcoal and firewood as the cost of cooking gas continued to increase, the News Agency of Nigeria reports. Those who spoke with NAN said with the incessant rise in the price of cooking gas, it is graduallyContinue Reading
By Aluta News Mar. 12, 2022 The Kogi government has banned the production of charcoal across the 21 local government areas of the state. The Commissioner for Environment, Mr. Victor Omofaiye, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday. He said that charcoal production in Kogi was illegal and highly prohibited.Continue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 18, 2021 The Nasarawa State Government has baned the use and sales of charcoal in the state to protect the environment. Mr Aliyu Agwai, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, announced this while addressing newsmen on Saturday in Lafia. He said that the processContinue Reading
By Aluta News Oct. 22, 2021 As price of cooking gas soars nationwide, a National Youth Service Corps member in Enugu State, Chioma Ede, 27, has embarked on the sale of multipurpose charcoal stove. Ede told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Enugu on Friday that the multipurpose CharcoalContinue Reading
By Aluta News Sept 8, 2021 The Niger state Task Force on forest exploitation on Wednesday auctioned 500 bags of charcoal confiscated from dealers of the commodity in the state, according to Alhaji Ahmed Matane, Secretary to the State Government. Matane, who was at the auction in Minna, warned thatContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 4, 2021 Some road-side roasters of corn in Enugu metropolis have blamed hike in roasted corn to high cost of charcoal in the state. Some sellers of roasted corn who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Enugu said that the increase affected salesContinue Reading
