Price of 50kg local rice rises 20.5% to N112,000 —NBS

By Elizabeth Adegbesan THE National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, said the average price of 50kg local rice (short grains) rose by 20.5 percent in March 2026 to N112,000 from N92,946 in February 2026. NBS disclosed this yesterday in its Selected Food Price watch report for March 20...

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May 7, 2026 · 06:48 · 5 min read

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Price of 50kg local rice rises 20.5% to N112,000 —NBS