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Food stuff prices fall in February
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), said the average price of some selected food items in the country decreased in February.
NBS said this in its “Selected Food Price Watch (February 2019)’’ report released on its website.
It said the average price of one dozen of medium-sized Agric egg decreased from N469.85 in January to N464.27 in February.
The bureau said the price of a dozen medium-sized egg decreased year-on-year by 10.55 per cent and month-on-month by 1.19 per cent in the period under review.
It said the average price of a piece of medium-sized Agric egg increased year-on-year by 2.33 per cent and month-on-month by 0.12 per cent to N42.23 in February from N42.18 in January.
The NBS said in arriving at the report, fieldwork was done by more than 700 NBS staff in all states of the federation supported by supervisors who were monitored by internal and external observers.
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