Lagos markets are currently witnessing a significant fluctuation in food prices, with consumers seeing a stark 100% increase in pepper costs this month. Simultaneously, the price of egusi has also surged, adding to the mixed signals in the local market.
This comes even as prices for staple commodities such as:
- Rice
- Vegetable oil
- Onions
- Tomatoes
- Wheat meal
have shown slight signs of easing. Shoppers in Lagos are thereby experiencing a varied economic landscape as they navigate these price changes.
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