New Delhi – A truck carrying onion worth 30,000 dollars was emptied out by thieves in India even as similar crimes have been reported amid soaring prices for the vegetable that is a staple in the Indian diet. Prices of onions have spiked to 100 rupees (1.40 dollars) per kilogramme from 20 rupees since last […]
Sokoto – The Onion Producers and Marketers Association of Nigeria (OPMAN) said on Monday that the country could generate about $420 million (about N151 billion) annually from onion cultivation. OPMAN’s Secretary-General, Mr Aliyu Maitasamu, said this at the 2019 General Assembly of Regional Observatory of Onion Sector in West and Central Africa, in Sokoto. According […]
The price of onion in major markets across Enugu has increased sharply even as some residents lament its scarcity in the metropolis. A market survey conducted on Saturday revealed that the price of the commodity had increased when compared to what was obtained a few months back. READ ALSO Pregnant woman, 3 others killed in […]