
Cost of Cooking Jollof Rice Rises 19% to N25,486 – SBM Index
By Ayomide Otitoju The average cost of preparing a pot of jollof rice in Nigeria has soared to N25,486 as of March 2025, marking a 19 percent increase from N21,300 recorded in September 2024, according to the latest SBM Jollof Index report titled “Staple Under Stress”. The index, compiled by SBM Intelligence, tracks the cost…