Cassava
Cassava products including garri and fufu
Ogun Gives Inputs, Tractors to 10,000 Farmers
Ogun State has begun distributing subsidised fertiliser, herbicides, cassava stems, tractors and 1,200 smartphones to 10,000 rice and cassava farmers. Farmers pay 30% of input …
Ogun Unveils Input Package for 10,000 Farmers
Ogun State will supply fertiliser, herbicide and cassava stems to 10,000 rice and cassava farmers, with farmers paying 30% of the cost. Governor Dapo Abiodun …
Nigeria Lands Its First Cassava Machine Line
Nigeria has received its first complete set of full-cycle cassava mechanisation equipment, delivered from China to a root-crops research institute in Abia State. Officials say …
Anambra Opens a Root-Crop Flour Plant
Anambra has commissioned a new factory that turns cassava, yam and potato into organic flour for local shelves and export. Backers say the plant will …
Garri White Paint Price Rises 4.2% In Lagos
The mean price of Garri White sold by the Paint rose 4.2% in Lagos, increasing from ₦1,267 to ₦1,320 across 10 markets in the week …
Anambra Turns Its Tubers Into Export Flour
Anambra has commissioned a new factory that turns cassava, yam and potato into organic flour for local sale and export. The plant is part of …
Edo Harvests Its Own 500-Hectare Maize
Edo State has begun harvesting more than 500 hectares of maize from its own farms, part of a push into large-scale production of maize, cassava …
The Ukraine War Reached Your Kitchen. It Did Not Get There Alone.
Retail wheat flour jumped 17.7 index points the month Russia invaded, and the median country paid 26% more by its 2022 peak. But cassava, a …
A Virus Creeps Toward Nigeria's Cassava
Two devastating cassava viruses that can wipe out entire fields are edging toward Nigeria, the world's largest producer. Researchers and farmer groups are pushing cross-border …
Garri Splits Three Ways In Lagos
Lagos garri moved in three directions in the week to 14 August 2026. White fell 2.3% to a mean ₦1,300 per paint, Yellow edged up …
White Garri Falls 2.3% To ₦1,300
A paint of Garri (White) averages ₦1,300 across nine Lagos markets, down 2.3% from ₦1,330, the only garri variety to move this week. Oyingbo Market …
Cassava's Next Act: Ethanol and Sweeteners
Nigeria grows more cassava than any country on earth, yet it imports the ethanol, sweeteners and industrial starch it could make from the crop. A …
Cassava Angles for a Place in Bread
Nigeria grows more cassava than any country on earth, yet it still spends billions importing wheat for bread. A renewed push to put 20% high-quality …
Only Five Lagos Markets Stock Ijebu Garri, and It Has Become the Cheapest Grade in the City
Garri (Ijebu) averages ₦1,260 a paint this week, marginally below white garri and 16.3% below yellow, on a grade traditionally sold at a premium. Just …
Yellow Garri Costs Most at the City's Two Outer Edges, Epe and Ajah
Every Lagos market inside the built-up core prices a paint of yellow garri between ₦1,000 and ₦1,600 this week. The two outliers, Epe Main Market …
Crossing the Lagoon Costs as Much as the Entire Mainland Price Range for Ijebu Garri
Ijebu garri runs from ₦1,100 to ₦1,300 across four mainland markets, a ₦200 band. Ajah Market sits ₦200 above the dearest mainland quote at ₦1,500, …
Yellow Garri Is the Priciest Grade in Lagos, and It Holds the Cheapest Quote in the Category
Garri (Yellow) averages ₦1,505 a paint, 18.8% above the white grade. Yet its cheapest quote, ₦1,000 at Mile 12 Market, sits 21.1% below the white …
Yellow Garri Is the Priciest Grade in Lagos, and It Holds the Cheapest Quote in the Category
Garri (Yellow) averages ₦1,505 a paint, 18.8% above the white grade. Yet its cheapest quote, ₦1,000 at Mile 12 Market, sits 21.1% below the white …
Where to Buy Garri (Yellow) Cheapest Now: ₦1,000 at Mile 12, Double That at Ajah Market
Garri (Yellow) sells for ₦1,000 a paint at Mile 12 Market and ₦2,000 at Ajah Market this week, a 100% spread across ten Lagos markets. …
Garri (Yellow) Now ₦1,505 a Paint in Lagos, 12.7% Dearer Than a Month Ago
Garri (Yellow) averages ₦1,505 per paint across ten Lagos markets this week, up 12.7% in four weeks. Mile 12 Market is cheapest at ₦1,000 and …