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Lagos State food market news and prices
Ijebu Garri Now Lagos's Cheapest Garri
Garri (Ijebu) fell 6.67% to a mean of ₦1,120 a paint in Lagos in the second half of October 2026, after Ajah Market cut its …
Onions Buck the Slide, Up 22%
Onions are the one vegetable getting dearer in Lagos. The mean kg price rose for a third straight week to ₦1,260 in the fourth week …
Lagos Egg Prices Climb Back Up
The early October dip in Lagos egg prices has reversed. A crate of Medium Sized Eggs rose for a third straight week to a mean …
Onions Jump 22% in Three Weeks
Onions rose to a mean of ₦1,260 per kg across Lagos in the fourth week of October 2026, up 22.33% from ₦1,030 three weeks earlier. …
Peppers Crash, Onions Climb in October
Rodo pepper averaged ₦1,924 per kg in Lagos in October 2026, down 27.06% from September. Tatashe fell 23.72% and shombo 20.05%. Onions went the other …
Lagos Tomato Prices Rise as Pepper Eases
A paint of tomatoes now sells for ₦7,000 at a Lagos roadside market, up from ₦6,000 in August and September, traders say. Pepper has moved …
Lagos Targets 40% Food Self-Sufficiency
Lagos State aims to double the share of its food needs it produces, from about 20% to 40%, under a five-year agriculture roadmap. Speaking for …
Lagos Targets 40% Food Self-Sufficiency
Lagos aims to double the share of its food demand produced within the state, from about 20% to about 40%, under a five-year roadmap, Governor …
Lagos Targets 40% Food Self-Sufficiency
Lagos State aims to produce 40% of the food it consumes, up from about 20% today, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said at the state's World Food …
Jollof Pot Cost Falls 11.5%: SBM Report
The cost of cooking a pot of jollof rice in Nigeria fell 11.5% between June and September 2026 to ₦26,178, the steepest quarterly drop since …
Lagos Targets 40% Food Self-Sufficiency
Lagos State plans to produce 40% of the food its 22 million residents need, double the current 20%, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said at the state's …
Rice Derica Prices Retreat Across Lagos
The derica of Nigerian Manufactured Rice fell 3.88% to ₦817 in Lagos in the week to 2 October 2026, wiping out the previous week's rise. …
Food Prices Fall 1.55% in September: NBS
Average food prices in Nigeria fell between August and September, official data shows, as headline inflation eased to 14.63%. Lagos still recorded the highest annual …
Nigeria Marks 46th World Food Day
Nigeria is marking its 46th World Food Day under the theme "Innovate Today, Nourish Tomorrow", with federal events in Abuja and a Lagos programme drawing …
Food Prices Fall 1.55% as Inflation Eases
Average food prices in Nigeria fell 1.55% between August and September 2026, pulling headline inflation down to 14.63%, the National Bureau of Statistics said. Lagos …
Tatashe Leads Second Week of Pepper Falls
Tatashe fell 9.5% to a mean of ₦2,190 per kg across Lagos in the week to 2 October 2026, the steepest drop in the city's …
Sweet Potatoes Slip 2.6% Across Lagos
Sweet potatoes fell 2.6% to a mean of ₦760 per kg across 10 Lagos markets in the week to 2 October 2026. Location still matters …
Egg Crates Ease to ₦5,400 in Lagos
A crate of Medium Sized Eggs fell 1.8% to a mean of ₦5,400 across 10 Lagos markets in the week to 2 October 2026. The …
Rice Derica Gives Back Last Week's Gain
The derica of Nigerian Manufactured Rice fell 3.9% to ₦817 in Lagos in the week to 2 October 2026, undoing the previous week's rise. Imported …
White Garri Bucks the Lagos Slide
Garri (White) rose 1.4% to a mean of ₦1,278 a paint in Lagos in the week to 2 October 2026, the only line in the …