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  1. 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.

  2. Aug 23, 2019 · From colonialism, to social media banter, this is the story of the beloved West African dish

  3. Feb 27, 2024 · February 26, 2024 at 11:08 PM PST. Listen. 2:12. The cost of making Nigeria’s favorite jollof rice dish, a beloved delicacy in many homes, almost doubled in January from a year earlier in a ...

    • Anthony Osae-Brown
  4. May 9, 2024 · May 9, 2024 at 1:51 AM PDT. Listen. 2:33. The price of rice — the main ingredient in Nigeria’s favorite jollof dish — more than doubled in March, placing more pressure on household incomes ...

    • Anthony Osae-Brown
  5. Feb 6, 2023 · Over time, broken rice became more prized by the Senegalese than a whole rice grain, and the dish known as Ceebu jën was born. UNESCO has settled a long-standing jollof rice dispute involving ...

  6. 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. The country's inflation rate also rose to 33.20% in March 2024, with ...

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  8. Dec 22, 2023 · Nigeria emerged as the front-runner in the African market for local food consumption in 2023, with jollof rice prominent. A survey by Glovo showed that local food orders skyrocketed by 25 times in ...