The price of a 50kg bag of locally parboiled rice in Nigeria soared by 53.6 percent in two months on the back of the floods that ravaged many parts of the country.
A BusinessDay survey of some markets in Lagos found that a 50kg bag of locally parboiled rice now sells for N43,000, up from N28,000
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