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Feb 27, 2024 · The price of 1 kilogram (2.2 pounds) of rice, the main ingredient in making jollof, jumped 98.5% from a year earlier, data published Monday by the National Bureau Statistics showed.
- Anthony Osae-Brown
May 9, 2024 · The price of rice — the main ingredient in Nigeria’s favorite jollof dish — more than doubled in March, placing more pressure on household incomes in Africa’s most populous nation, where...
- Anthony Osae-Brown
Aug 1, 2022 · Inflation means people in Nigeria are spending 60% of their income on food. Some are skipping meals or cutting back on favorites such as jollof rice.
Nov 2, 2021 · In Q3 of 2021, Jollof rice, one of Nigeria’s favourite delicacies, costs an average of N8007.50 to prepare, 4.98 per cent higher than N7,618 reported in Q2. In Q1, the average cost of making a pot of jollof rice was N7400. Preparing jollof rice is most expensive in Nyanya, Abuja at N10,050, and cheapest in Akwa, at N6,910.
Oct 18, 2021 · On average, it will cost ₦8007.50 which is higher than the average cost in Q2 which stood at ₦7,618, a percentage difference of 4.98. It will cost the highest to make a pot of jollof rice in Nyanya, Abuja at ₦10,050 and it will cost the lowest in Akwa, where the cost is ₦6,910.
Apr 27, 2024 · The cost of preparing jollof rice in Nigeria, a staple food for many, has increased by 29.3% from N13,106 in October 2023 to N16,955 in March 2024, according to SB Morgen (SBM) Intelligence. This is due to the depreciation of the Naira, which has led to high food affordability issues as Nigeria relies heavily on food imports.
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Mar 28, 2018 · The SBM Jollof Rice Index, a composite index that tracks the prices of the main ingredients used to prepare a pot of one of Nigeria’s primary delicacies, Jollof rice, shows that it...
