Prices of beef, rice, yam and tomatoes surged the most in May 2023 on accelerating inflation, data from the National Bureau of Statistics shows.
Nigerians paid an average of N2,520.52 for beef in May 2023, a 24.2 percent increase from N2,029.59 in the same period of 2022, according to the data.
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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.
