NEIGHBORHOODMIC MEDIA

He addressed concerns today during his appearance on TVC regarding the recent decline in food prices and its impact on farmers. It is a well-known phenomenon across the globe that when there is a bountiful harvest, food prices tend to drop. While this is good news for consumers, farmers, on the other hand, face significant losses due to the high cost of production. Many farmers have invested substantial labor and financial resources, expecting reasonable returns. However, the current decline in commodity prices is a source of concern, as it threatens their sustainability. To mitigate this challenge, he emphasized that government intervention through subsidies is essential. Federal and state governments should implement measures to mop up surplus produce, ensuring that farmers do not bear the full brunt of price fluctuations. With increased harvests expected, especially from northern states practicing irrigation farming, food affordability for consumers remains a positive ...

In the culturally rich town of Ikoyi Ekiti , a significant milestone was achieved on December 6, 2024, as the *Egiri* group successfully completed their 9-year journey and graduated to the Kogboyi stage. This remarkable feat was made possible under the guidance of Chief Sunday Oyebode, the Elegiri who led the group with dedication and wisdom. The graduation ceremony marked a significant transition for the group, as they embarked on a new 9-year journey as Kogboyi. To commemorate this occasion, a thanksgiving program was held at Saint James Anglican Church, Ikoyi Ekiti, where members of the group gathered to express their gratitude for the success of the previous year's events. The service, led by Reverend Salaoka, also served as an opportunity to commit their future endeavors to the hands of God. Following the thanksgiving service, the Kogboyi group convened for their inaugural meeting, presided over by the Oisa Egbe, Ojo Olaoye . He warmly greeted the gath...