Food prices are spiking again in Southern Nigeria as trucks conveying food items from the North are prevented from coming South, causing concern for another wave of food inflation. Prices of tomatoes, pepper, onions and other vegetables have doubled since Friday last week, as fewer trucks of food
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Josephine Okojie-Okeiyi is a journalist with over five years’ reporting experience. She writes on industry, agriculture, commodities, climate change, and environmental issues. She is fellow of Thomson Reuters Foundation and Bloomberg Media Initiative for Africa.

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