Food prices rise across Nigeria in February – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said that prices of beef, rice, beans, onion, white garri, yam, bread, and other food items increased in February 2024.

It said this in its Selected Food Prices Watch report for February 2024 released in Abuja on Saturday.

The report said that the average price of 1kg of boneless beef increased by 49.41 per cent from N2,445.96 recorded in February 2023 to N3,654.56 in February 2024.