The average food prices of key staples across major cities in the country have surged by over 50 percent in the last one year
The average prices of beans, eggs and garri rose considerably in July compared to other food items, data from the National Bureau of Statistics shows.
The NBS Selected Food Price Watch report for the review period shows that the average price of beans – one of Nigeria’s main sources of protei
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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.