🇳🇬 FoodPrices.ng

Egusi

Latest news and analysis about Egusi from FoodPrices.ng.

Egusi Jumps 30% in Lagos Markets

Egusi Jumps 30% in Lagos Markets

A big bag of egusi rose from ₦370,000 to ₦480,000 in Lagos in September, a 29.73% jump and the sharpest rise among 67 staples surveyed …

3w ago · Elijah Omojola
Nigeria's Egusi Falls Short of the Pot

Nigeria's Egusi Falls Short of the Pot

Nigeria is the world's biggest grower of egusi, the melon seed at the heart of the nation's soups, yet it still cannot grow enough. Demand …

2mo ago · Isaac Oludu Innocent
Nigeria Can't Grow Enough Egusi

Nigeria Can't Grow Enough Egusi

Egusi, the ground melon seed that thickens one of Nigeria's most-loved soups, is in short supply. The country grows barely half of what it eats, …

3mo ago · Isaac Oludu Innocent