- Kogi and Kwara states topped the list of states in Nigeria with the highest food price rise in April.
- In Kogi, the price of food items saw a significant increase of 29.50 percent, while Kwara closely followed at 29.48 percent.
- These figures indicate the challenges Nigerians are facing from the impact of inflation on the cost of essential goods.
Data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that the price of food items in Nigeria increased by 24.61% in the month of April.
This is higher when compared to the rate recorded in April 2022 which was 18.37%.
