food prices

Rising food, gas prices push Nigerian inflation to 16.82%

The consumer price index, which measures the rate of increase in the price of goods and services, rose to 16.82…

3 years ago

As rising food prices take toll on Nigerians, inflation hits 15.92%

Nigeria's inflation hit 15.92 per cent in the month of March, latest figures from the National Bureau of Statistics have…

3 years ago

N30k for bag of rice, crate of eggs now N2k… traders grapple with low sales amid rising food prices

The prices of food items continue to soar across major markets in Lagos, as traders complained of low sales amid…

3 years ago

We’re working to crash food prices – FG

The federal government is doing everything possible to bring up stimulus that will crash food prices. The Minister of Agriculture…

3 years ago

Nigeria’s inflation rate hits 18.17%, highest in four years

Inflation rate in Nigeria has continued its upward swing with the latest figure put at 18.17 per cent. The National…

4 years ago