Nigerians jibilatin as the prize of the foreign rice falls

SEND VIA EMAIL SEND ON WHATSAPP SHARE ON FACEBOOK SEND VIA EMAIL SEND ON WHATSAPP - The price of rice fell by 7.22 per cent for the month of April - The NBS said the new price according to data collected was N250 per kg The price of imported rice fell in the month of April according to new date released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). According to the NBS, the price fell from N418.71 in March to N250.30 in April per kilogramme indicating a 7.22 per cent reduction. READ ALSO: Anambra man attacks brother with acid over land dispute (photos) The report however stated that the average price of 1kg of rice (imported high quality sold loose) increased year-on-year by 29.98 percent in the month under review. According to the report, the price of 1 dozen of Agric. eggs medium size increased year-on-year by 41.04 percent. “The average price of piece of Agric. eggs medium size (price of one) increased year-on-year by 28.74 percent and month-on-month by 5.21 per cent to N46.22 in April from N43.93 in March.” “The average price of 1kg of tomato increased year-on-year by 15.32 percent and month-on-month by 6.36 per cent to N285.72 in April from N268.64 in March.” Also, “the average price of 1kg of yam tuber increased year-on-year by 42.45 percent and decreased month-on- month by 2.17 per cent to N250.30 in April from N255.86 in March.” READ ALSO: Confusion as Fayose removes PDP logo from campaign office, billboards ADVERTISING inRead invented by Teads The NBS explained that 700 staff supervised by experts was sent to all the states on a field work to get the prices. Over 100 respondents and locations were analysed from all the local governments in the country to arrive at the data provided. NAIJ.com went to the market to find out the price of commodities since President Muhammadu Buhari left the country for medical treatment. by Taboola Sponsored Links You May Like Got 25 minutes spare today? 1000s of Nigerians are using this time wisely to invest in themselves with this FREE mobile course Purple Academy 10 Of The Freakiest Places On Earth, #7 Will Haunt You Forever Lovely day off Looking for a job? These 5 areas are doing the most hiring USA Today This business boosted sales 25% after finding the right social media partner USA Today THINK IT IS IMPORTANT? SHARE WITH YOUR FRIENDS! SHARE ON FACEBOOK SEND VIA EMAIL SEND ON WHATSAPP Advertise with us RECOMMENDED NEWS Goodluck Jonathan’s 6 years as president a waste - Bayelsa Governor Dickson declares Goodluck Jonathan’s 6 years as president a waste - Bayelsa Governor Dickson declares JUST IN: Senate gets angry, threatens President Buhari over disrespect JUST IN: Senate gets angry, threatens President Buhari over disrespect SUBSCRIBE NOW TO GET NEWS EVERY DAY FROM NAIJ.COM by Taboola Sponsored Links You May Like Ear Pods With Remote & Mic - White ₦550 - jumia.com.ng Why now is the perfect time to try an Amazon Echo USA Today 7 states where consumers pay the highest gas prices USA Today Our favorite instant camera is at its lowest price this year USA Today Advertise with us TAGS: Rice Rice Imports Rice Prices In Nigeria HOT: Nscdc recruitment NYSC Batch 2017 Wizkid Davido who richest Chibok girls Sanusi Lamido Sanusi RELATED NEWS Where is Dasuki? DSS fails to produce him in court again Where is Dasuki? DSS fails to produce him in court again Kaduna government to sell its non-essential residential quarters Kaduna government moves to cut costs, to sell its non-essential residential quarters Armed men kill 2 policemen, make away with AK47 rifles Armed men kill 2 policemen, make away with AK47 rifles Naira gains, Dollar crashes at parallel market Naira gains, Dollar crashes at parallel market Awesome! Prophet TB Joshua gives N6m to Libyan deportees (see photos) Wow! See the amazing thing Prophet TB Joshua did to Nigerians who were deported from Libya recently (photos) Adeleke’s family threatens to drag LAUTECH CMD to court Adeleke’s family threatens to drag LAUTECH CMD to court See what happened to senator who decamped from PDP to APC See what happened to senator who decamped from PDP to APC Advertise with us Advertise with us Submit your story Contact us info@naij.com Tags Categories Feedback Mail on NAIJ.com Privacy policy We are hiring SOCIAL Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube APPLICATION ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. © 2011-2017 NAIJ.COM NIGERIA BREAKING NEWS By Taboola Read more: https://www.naij.com/1105061-price-rice-falls-april.html?utm_source=mailfire&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=reaction_pusher