Rice prices in Lagos are mixed, with a 50kg bag of agric rice dropping to N55,000 while Cap Rice rises to as much as N77,000Some rice brands have become cheaper, but others have recorded price increases due to scarcity and high demandRice farmers say government support and lower production costs could help stabilise pr…

Rice prices fell across all major categories between August and September 2026Imported long-grain rice recorded the steepest drop among varieties tracked, with its 25kg price falling by 6% in one monthSmaller retail measures, including the 4.15kg paint size and 0.75kg derica, also became cheaper across all three rice t…

…an 8.54% decline.Brown beans also recorded a 4.55% fall to ₦105,000.10. RiceRice prices also recorded a decline in September.The price of Royal Stallion short-grain rice fell by 7.55% to ₦49,000, according to the Lagos market survey.Separate market-tracking data also showed Nigerian manufactured rice averaging abou…

Rice prices have eased across Nigeria, with July and August recording the lowest prices compared to the same period in 2025Dealers revealed that the prices of rice have moderated in the past three months, providing relief for consumersCurrent market surveys show that big brands such as Mama Gold, Big Bull and others ha…

Rice prices drop to N48,000 per 50kg bag, benefiting consumers but hurting local farmersImported rice influx raises concerns over Nigeria's domestic rice industry's survivalRising production costs push local millers to shut down amid competition from cheaper importsPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, an…

…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 and lo…