WFP · Borno

Tashan Bama

Latest retail prices recorded by the World Food Programme at Tashan Bama, Borno; most recent month: September 2026.

FoodUnitPriceMonth12 monthsAgainst the national median
Maize flour2.1 kg2.1 kg₦1,774Sept 2026+1.4%+7.9%
Millet2.6 kg2.6 kg₦1,200Sept 2026+4.6%+4.8%
Rice (imported)2.8 kg2.8 kg₦7,800Aug 2026+3.3%+93.9%
Rice (local)2.7 kg2.7 kg₦3,491Sept 2026+19.5%+9.1%
Sorghum2.7 kg2.7 kg₦1,165Sept 2026+1.8%+15.5%
Yam2.5 kg2.5 kg₦2,341Sept 2026+6.1%-29.8%
Eggs30 pcs30 pcs₦6,819Jul 2026—+4.9%
Fishkgkg₦2,685Sept 2026-1.5%+24.4%
Meat (beef)kgkg₦6,552Sept 2026-3.7%+0.1%
Meat (goat)kgkg₦6,500Sept 2026-4.9%-7.1%
Milk (powder)400 g400 g₦4,319Sept 2026+10.4%+8.0%
Salt250 g250 g₦250Sept 2026-21.2%0.0%
Seasoning (maggi cube)400 g400 g₦1,600Sept 2026—+3.2%
Sugar500 g500 g₦1,447Jun 2026—+22.3%
Oil (palm)LL₦4,333Sept 2026+64.1%+54.8%
Oil (vegetable)LL₦4,448Sept 2026+29.3%+43.7%
Beans (red)2.5 kg2.5 kg₦3,078Sept 2026-1.7%+3.3%
Beans (white)2.5 kg2.5 kg₦2,478Sept 2026-1.9%-3.9%
Cowpeas2.5 kg2.5 kg₦3,704Sept 2026-31.2%+54.6%
Groundnuts2.2 kg2.2 kg₦5,600Sept 2026+5.7%+51.0%
Bananas1.3 kg1.3 kg₦748Sept 2026-47.8%-12.0%
Onions0.5 kg0.5 kg₦194Sept 2026+93.5%-57.2%
Oranges400 g400 g₦389Sept 2026+29.6%-14.0%
Spinach300 g300 g₦100Sept 2026-54.9%-12.6%
Tomatoes0.5 kg0.5 kg₦100Sept 2026-33.3%-55.0%
Watermelons2.1 kg2.1 kg₦1,044Sept 2026-27.2%-30.4%

Prices are in local currency, as recorded on the markets. The 12-month change compares the same month a year earlier. The last column compares the price at this market with the national median for the same month.

Source: World Food Programme (WFP), VAM food prices, via the Humanitarian Data Exchange (HDX), CC BY-IGO, update of 19 October 2026 · Shelfpedia calculations: national medians, 12-month change, market and region counts.