Cassava glut has forced down the price of garri by 51 percent year-on-year, as farmers grapple with oversupply.
The price of a small bucket known as ‘paint’– a popular measurement for selling the commodity across Lagos (yellow) - has declined by 51 percent from an average of N3,500 sold in
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Feyishola Jaiyesimi
Feyishola Jaiyesimi is a journalist at BusinessDay Media with over two years reporting experience. She began her journalism career as an agricultural reporter and now covers the energy sector, including oil, gas, electricity, environment, and renewables. She has been selected for professional training by the US Consulate, Lagos. She is a 2025 Dataphyte Biodiversity Reporting Fellow. Feyishola holds a bachelor’s degree in Zoology and Environmental Biology from Ekiti State University.
