
Economy
Jollof rice now takes 37% of minimum wage as food inflation bites
The cost of a staple meal exposes how food inflation is squeezing Nigerian households and undermining the real value of the minimum wage.
Tunde Balogun4 min read
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The cost of a staple meal exposes how food inflation is squeezing Nigerian households and undermining the real value of the minimum wage.

The Nigeria Labour Congress has given the federal government two weeks to address petrol prices and the minimum wage, warning of industrial action.