Food

Rice soars to N90,000 as Nigeria’s punishing inflation continues

Foodstuff traders in Lagos state have decried the volatility of prices as well as...

Plantain 130%, rice 99%…How Nigeria food prices rose in last year

Food prices increased in January by 35.4 percent in the last one year, the...

Nigerians decry Tinubu’s no food import decision as hunger mounts

Nigerians have reacted with dismay to President Bola Tinubu's announcement on Thursday, ruling out...

Cost-of-living: Tinubu plans food prices control but no quick relief

The Nigerian government plans to establish a national body to regulate food prices as...

Russian company sends shipment of fertiliser to Nigeria as gift

Russian fertiliser maker Uralchem-Uralkali Group says it has sent a humanitarian shipment of over...

Global food prices rise the first time in four months

Global prices for food commodities like rice and vegetable oil have risen for the...

Milk 49%, plantain 34%…How Nigeria food prices rose in the last year

Food prices increased in May by 24.82% year-on-year, the sharpest jump in 17 years,...

Pluboard #PriceIndex launches with first set of items

On Monday, the National Bureau of Statistics released its latest inflation data – for...

World’s food prices up in April – first time in a year

Global food prices rose in April, the first time in a year, according to...

Prices of top three Nigerian foods at highest levels in years

The prices of three major foods in Nigeria surged to the highest levels in...