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INDOMIE JUMPS FROM N8 500 TO N18 000 GROUNDNUT OIL N7 000 TO N11 000 BAG OF IRISH POTATOES
Mr Tinubu, in response to public outcry on the rising cost of food driven by skyrocketing inflation in the country, had directed the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security to release about 42,000 metric tonnes of grain, including maize, millet and garri.
He also charged the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, State Security Service and Nigerian police to go after food hoarders.
The Nigeria Customs Service also distributed confiscated food items to Nigerians to ameliorate hunger in the country until a stampede during rice distribution led to the death of six in Lagos and stoppage of the exercise