Ramadan: Prices of tomatoes, pepper increase by 60% in Lagos

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Ahead of Ramadan, prices of tomatoes and pepper have soared by 60 per cent in some markets in Lagos, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.

A NAN survey conducted at Mile 12, Oke Odo, Oyingbo and Iddo markets, Lagos, reveals that a 40 kilogramme basket of tomatoes, which cost N5,000 two weeks ago, has risen to N12,000.Similarly, a 50 kg basket of bell pepper has risen to N12, 000 from its previous price of N6,000; 50 kg Chilli pepper costs N9,000 as against N5,000, while a basket of scotch bonnet pepper costs N13,500 as against N9000.

 

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