FLOOD CAUSED HIGH COST OF GARRI IN EBONYI STATE

ACCORDING TO THE REPORT GIVEN TO OUR MEDIA BY A GARRI DEALER AT ABAKALIKI EBONYI STATE THAT THE CAUSE OF INCREASE IN THE COST OF GARRI IS AS A RESULT OF FLOOD . ACCORDING TO THE LADY , SHE SAID THAT IN AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER THAT GARRI IS USE TO BE VERY CHEAP BUT IN THIS YEAR'S AUGUST AND SPETEMBER 2012 THE REVERSE IS THE CASE. SHE WENT ON TO SAY THAT THE NORMAL PRICE OF WHITE GARRI AT SEPTEMBER IS =N=2500 BUT INSTEAD IT IS =N=3500  50KG BAG OF THE WHITE GARRI, ALSO LIGHT RED THAT SUPPOSE TO BE =N=3500 IS SOLD AT =N=4000 WHILE THE TICK RED IS SOLD AT =N=4500 IN THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER.2012