Logistics
Transportation, storage, and cold chain infrastructure
Cutting the Cost Between Farm and Plate
As the harvest nears, Nigeria's food-systems unit met to move food more cheaply from farm to plate. Officials weighed how transport, logistics and levies inflate …
Red Sea Detours Keep Food Freight High
More than two years after attacks pushed ships off the Red Sea, many cargoes still sail the long way around Africa, adding time, insurance and …
Mile 12 Market Onions Surge 75.5% to N8,250 a Bowl as Carrot Prices Crash
Red onions at Mile 12 Market rose from N4,700 to N8,250 a big bowl between the weeks of January 19 and February 2, a 75.5 …
Ajah Market Onions Jump 85.7% to N6,500 a Paint as Tomatoes Climb to N6,000
A paint bucket of onions at Ajah Market rose from N3,500 in late January to N6,500 by the week of March 16, an 85.7% climb, …
Lekki-Jakande Tatashe Rises 33.3% to N6,000 a Paint as Tomatoes Hold at N4,000
A paint bucket of tatashe at Lekki-Jakande Market rose from N3,000 in early February to N4,000 by the week of March 16, a 33.3% climb, …
Ajah Market Onions Jump 85.7% to N6,500 a Paint as Tomatoes Climb to N6,000
A paint bucket of onions at Ajah Market rose from N3,500 in the week of January 26 to N6,500 by March 16, an 85.7% climb, …
Ajah Market Onions Jump 85.7% to N6,500 a Paint by March as Tomatoes Climb to N6,000
A paint bucket of onions at Ajah Market rose from N3,500 in the week of January 26 to N6,500 by March 16, an 85.7% increase, …
FG and APC Governors Donate ₦8 Billion to Kano Singer Market Fire Victims — Solar Battery Explosion Confirmed as Cause
Vice President Shettima led a federal delegation to Kano, announcing ₦5 billion from President Tinubu and ₦3 billion from APC governors for Singer Market fire …
Fire Destroys Over ₦5 Billion in Goods at Kano's Singer Market — 7 Dead, Over 1,500 Shops Razed
A devastating fire at Kano's Singer Market — northern Nigeria's largest commodity market — has destroyed goods worth over ₦5 billion, killed at least 7 …