Stop hoarding food, hiking prices during Ramadan, Lent – NOA warns Nigerians

Dailypost | 21-02-2026 03:16am |

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has cautioned traders and marketers against hoarding food items and raising prices unfairly during the Ramadan and Lent periods. In a statement issued on Thursday, the agency’s Director-General, Lanre Issa-Onilu, said the NOA had received reports that some traders were deliberately holding back essential food items commonly consumed during fasting.

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