{"id":92276,"date":"2022-03-01T04:08:13","date_gmt":"2022-03-01T03:08:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=92276"},"modified":"2022-03-01T04:08:13","modified_gmt":"2022-03-01T03:08:13","slug":"sugar-cement-flour-no-plans-to-hike-prices-of-commodities-says-bua","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/sugar-cement-flour-no-plans-to-hike-prices-of-commodities-says-bua\/","title":{"rendered":"Sugar, Cement, Flour: No plans to hike prices of commodities, says BUA"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"m#msg-f:1726054704336484859\" class=\"mail-message expanded\">\n<div class=\"mail-message-header spacer\">The Major dealers of BUA Group products in Kano state have assured that<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-content collapsible zoom-normal mail-show-images \">\n<div class=\"clear\">the company has promised that it will not increase the prices of its<br \/>\nproducts during Ramadan fasting period.<\/p>\n<p>BUA Group is one of the leading companies that produces food items such<br \/>\nas flour, rice, sugar, pasta, among others.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing journalists in Kano on Monday, one of the major dealers of<br \/>\nthe BUA products in northern Nigeria, Alhaji Muhammadu Adakawa assured<br \/>\nthat the company had vowed that it would not add a kobo on its existing<br \/>\nprocess.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the major dealers of the company had met with the<br \/>\nChairman of BUA Group, Abdulsamad Isyaku Rabiu and appealed to him not<br \/>\nto increase the prices of his products due to the economic hardship in<br \/>\nthe country.<\/p>\n<p>He added that the Chairman had given them assurance that he would not<br \/>\nincrease the prices of all his products from now till sallah period and<br \/>\nbeyond.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He also assured that there will be mass supply of his products to Kano<br \/>\nstate in order to make them available in the markets.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That will make the food to be available and affordable to people,&#8221;<br \/>\nAdakawa said.<\/p>\n<p>He lamented that some companies, because Ramadan season is approaching,<br \/>\nhad already increased N1,500 and N1,700 on a 50kg bag of sugar, assuring<br \/>\nthat people will not experience such increase in BUA products.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Some companies have already increased a 50kg bag of sugar by N1,500 and<br \/>\nN1,700. 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