The food inflation rate in Africa’s largest economy accelerated to its highest levels in 17 years in May amid drop in global commodity prices, according to data by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released last week.
Nigeria's food inflation rose to a staggering 24.82 percent year-on-yea
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Damilola Odifa
Damilola Odifa is a graduate of Mass communication department from the University of Lagos with nearly 2 years experience in content writing.
She currently works as a journalist in BusinessDay Media, West Africa's leading provider of business intelligence and information, where she writes on the business of agriculture, and the environment.
