On May 29, 2023, when Bola Tinubu was sworn in as Nigeria’s 5th president under its democratic era, a medium-sized loaf of bread was sold for N600, but 100 days after his inauguration, with inflation in food prices, it now sells for N900, indicating a 50 per cent rise.
A 50kg bag of local parbo
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Josphine Okoye & Damilola Odifa
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.