Food inflation

Food Inflation Dampens Ramadan Spirits In Nigeria

News Rangers2 years ago2 years ago05 mins

LAGOS MARCH 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The holy fasting month of Ramadan begins early next week in Nigeria, with the worst economic crisis in a generation leaving many in Africa’s most populous Muslim country struggling to buy food. With food inflation at around 35 percent, worshippers taking part in Friday prayers at the central mosque in Lagos told…

Nigerians Risk Hunger As Floods Submerge Food Crops’ Farms

News Rangers3 years ago3 years ago08 mins

LAGOS OCTOBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Usman Musa had spent more than $1,300 on his 10-hectare rice farm in Nigeria’s Kogi state, now submerged by the country’s worst floods in a decade. In a wooden canoe, the 38-year-old father of four paddled his way through the murky waters, passing by his and relatives’ houses, the local hospital and…

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Food Inflation Dampens Ramadan Spirits In Nigeria

Nigerians Risk Hunger As Floods Submerge Food Crops’ Farms