Food Inflation

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Metro

Nigeria Faces Possible Food Crisis as Economic Paradox Threatens Agriculture Balance

Nigeria may be heading toward a renewed food crisis later in the year, as shifting market forces, declining agricultural incentives, and persistent insecurity...

Economy

Yam Prices Fluctuate Across Lagos as Transport and Supply Challenges Persist

Yam prices across Lagos markets continue to fluctuate, with traders linking the trend to rising transportation costs, seasonal supply patterns, and ongoing sourcing...

Economy

Nigeria’s Inflation Rises to 15.38 Percent in March 2026

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 15.38 percent in March 2026, up from 15.06 percent recorded in February, according to the latest Consumer...

Economy

Rising Tomato Prices Push Nigerian Families Back to Traditional Boiled Mix

In response to the soaring cost of fresh tomatoes, many Nigerian households are returning to a once abandoned kitchen practice, the use of...

Economy

Rising Food Crisis Looms in Nigeria as Policy Failures and Global Shocks Converge

A fresh warning has been issued over Nigeria’s worsening food outlook, as a combination of domestic challenges and global disruptions threaten to reverse...

World

African Countries Dominate Highest Projected Food Inflation in 2026

The latest projections from the Food and Agriculture Organization, analyzed by Visual Capitalist, reveal sharp contrasts in expected food inflation across 160 countries...

Economy

Nigeria Loses Up to N5 Trillion to Post Harvest Inefficiencies in 2025 OTACCWA Reveals

The Organisation for Technology Advancement of Cold Chain in West Africa has disclosed that Nigeria recorded between N3.5 trillion and N5 trillion in...