Update Me: FG Challenges Traders to Reduce Prices of Goods
Immediate Response Required from Traders
The Federal Government (FG) has set a strict 1-month ultimatum for traders to initiate price reductions on goods. Ifeanyi Okonkwo, Chairman of the National Association of Nigerian Traders (FCT Chapter), highlighted that soaring import charges are a key factor in escalating consumer prices.
Traders Must Act to Comply
Okonkwo emphasized the urgency of this matter, stating that traders must take swift action to comply with the government’s directive. The goal is to alleviate financial pressure on consumers.
- Import Charges Impact on Goods
- Call to Action for Traders
- Role of Government in Price Management
Failure to adhere to this ultimatum may lead to consequences for traders.
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