The Nigeria Government is making plans to prosecute users of PolyChlorinated Biphenyl (PCBs), popularly known as transformer oil, in frying “akara” (bean cake), plantain chips, chicken and other food items.Prof. Babajide Alloy, a Consultant to the Federal Ministry of Environment, made the disclosure on Tuesday in an interview with newsmen on the sidelines of a workshop in Calabar.According to him, the consumption of food prepared from the chemical substance will exp...

There might be food scarcity in some parts of the country starting from next week as the Amalgamated Union of Foodstuff and Cattle Dealers of Nigeria (AFUCDN) threatened to stop food supply to the South and other parts of the country.The union said it would carry out this threat within three weeks if governments at all levels failed to meet its demands within three weeks.National President of the AFUCDN, Muhammed Tahir, who spoke with journalists at the end of an e...

A dissatisfied customer has taken to social media to express frustration with Nigerian celebrity chef Hilda Baci's restaurant, My Food by Hilda, over a N6,000 pepper soup order.In a viral video making waves online, the visibly upset woman showcased the meal she received—a small portion served in a transparent takeaway container. The customer described the size as “underwhelming” and questioned how a high-profile establishment like Hilda's could serve such a dish at...