Food Price News & Market Intelligence
Real-time food price analysis, agricultural market updates, and inflation tracking across Nigeria and Africa.
Ikotun White Garri Eases to N19,000 a Bag by Late March After Selling at N24,000 in January
A 50-kilogram bag of white garri at Ikotun Market fell from N24,000 in the week of January 19 to N19,000 by the week of March …
Food Inflation Overtakes Headline Rate for the First Time in Eight Months as April 2026 NBS Data Shows 16.06%
Nigeria's food inflation climbed to 16.06% in April 2026, edging past the 15.69% headline rate for the first time since August 2025 and signalling renewed …
Lagos Bets ₦16.14 Trillion Food Economy on Epe Logistics Hub Built to Move 1,500 Trucks a Day
Lagos State has unveiled a plan to become Sub-Saharan Africa's largest food systems operation, anchored by a logistics hub in Epe set for partial commissioning …
FG Cuts Rice Import Tariff to 47.5% From 70%, Slashes Palm Oil and Sugar Duties Under 2026 Fiscal Policy
The Federal Government has reduced import duties on rice, palm oil, sugar and more than 120 other items under the 2026 Fiscal Policy Measures, effective …
Benue Subsidises Fertiliser by 51%, Sells at ₦28,000 a Bag Across All 23 Local Governments for 2026 Season
Benue State has launched its 2026 fertiliser and farm inputs distribution programme, selling fertiliser to farmers at a subsidised ₦28,000 per bag with the government …
Ajah Market Beans Ease to N70,000 a Bag in June After February Peak of N80,000
A 50kg bag of Oloyin beans at Ajah Market climbed from N60,333 in early February to a peak of N80,000 by February 23, then eased …
Ajah Market Rice Cools by June as Vitali Long Grain Falls 7.1% to N65,000 a Bag
Long grain Vitali rice at Ajah Market fell from N70,000 a 50kg bag through February to N65,000 by the week of June 1, a 7.1% …
Ajah Market Rice Cools by June as Vitali Long Grain Falls 7.1% to N65,000 a Bag
Long grain Vitali rice at Ajah Market fell from N70,000 a 50kg bag through February to N65,000 by the week of June 1, a 7.1% …
Ajah Market White Garri Rebounds to N27,000 a Bag in June After February Dip to N20,000
A 50kg bag of white garri at Ajah Market fell from N26,000 in January to N20,000 through February, then climbed to N27,000 by the week …
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, …
Ajah Market Eggs Hold at N6,000 a Crate as Chicken and Mackerel Anchor the Protein Shelf
A crate of eggs at Ajah Market was captured at N6,000 in late January, with frozen chicken at N7,200 a kilogram and cow meat at …
Ajah Market Adds Basmati, White Beans and 25kg Bags to Its June Price Board
The week of June 1 brought several first verified captures at Ajah Market, including Aani Golden Sella Basmati at N21,000 for 5kg, a full white …