The average cost of preparing a pot of jollof rice in Nigeria fell by 11.5 per cent in the third quarter of 2026, the sharpest quarterly reduction in a decade, but millions of households still struggle with stagnant incomes and high living costs. SBM Intelligence, an Africa-focused research and consulting firm, disclos…

…derica)953.13923.44Imported rice (short grain)0.75kg (1 derica)840.28826.3Cost of cooking jollof riceEarlier, Legit.ng reported that the cost of preparing a pot of jollof rice for a family of five has climbed to almost N30,000, highlighting the growing pressure of food inflation on Nigerian households.According to the…

…about tomato products and other ingredients used in preparing popular meals such as Jollof rice and noodles. The lady further questioned whether even people who deliberately maintain healthy lifestyles and choose fresh or organic foods could completely avoid questionable products. She cited ginger and garlic as example…

…without him. "Happy posthumous birthday, Daddy. Today feels so different, no crowd, no jollof rice, no you in your new shirt," she wrote.Baba Suwe's Chilling Prediction Before DeathBeyond the birthday tribute, Halimat made a startling disclosure that her father had told her he was going to die, but she dismissed it at…

…Situation Room also reported vote-buying and inducement, including the distribution of Jollof rice and drinks at a polling unit in Isokan Local Government Area, which caused disorder, alongside harassment of an observer. The human rights group declared that the reported incidents violate Sections 125, 131 and 132 of th…

…are abandoning plans to buy homes, cars and household goodsAtiku said a single pot of jollof rice for a family of five now costs ₦29,578, consuming over 40% of the ₦70,000 minimum wageA statement by the ADC presidential candidate described Tinubu's economic policies as stripping ordinary families of purchasing power an…

…has stirred conversations on social media after revealing that she personally cooked the jollof rice served at her wedding, insisting that no one could prepare the popular dish better than she could. The viral video shows the woman standing over a large cooking pot, stirring the steaming jollof rice as preparations for…

…World Record in September 2025 when she cooked the 'Largest Serving of Nigerian-Style Jollof Rice' In January, Guinness also revealed that Hilda had set a new record for the largest serving of jollof rice. Guinness Icon In one of her latest achievements, Guinness World Records has congratulated her on receiving her ICO…