CostOfLiving
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Food Inflation Cools After Six Months of Gains
Nigeria's food inflation eased to 19.57% in August 2026, its first drop in six months, as the monthly pace of price increases slowed sharply. Prices …
1mo ago
· Elijah Omojola
Rice Prices Slide Through 2026
The price of rice in Nigeria has fallen steadily this year. A 50kg bag of imported long-grain rice dropped from ₦70,000 in January to ₦55,000 …
1mo ago
· Elijah Omojola
Harvest Cools Food Inflation to 19.57%
Nigeria's food inflation fell to 19.57% in August, its first drop in six months, as the main harvest began easing supply pressures. Month-on-month food price …
1mo ago
· Elijah Omojola
Cooking Gas Swings From Pain to Relief
Cooking gas, the fuel behind most Nigerian kitchens and food stalls, has been on a wild ride in 2026. Prices climbed toward ₦2,000 a kilogram …
2mo ago
· Isaac Oludu Innocent