Kungiyar masu sarrafa shinkafa ta Najeriya, RIPAN, ta amince da rage farashin buhun 50kg na shinkafar da aka sarrafa zuwa N19,000 daga ranar 14 ga Disamba, 2020.
DAILY NIGERIAN ta tattara farashin kasuwar yanzu daga N28,000 zuwa N30,000 a kowace buhu.
Shawarwarin na zuwa ne bayan hauhawar farashin shinkafa da ke faruwa ta hanyar tarawa da rufe kan iyakokin kasar da gwamnatin Buhari ta yi don bunkasa dogaro da kai.
Tun lokacin da aka hana shigo da shinkafa, wasu mutane suka tsunduma cikin saye da adana kayan abincin, suna samun babbar riba.
Dangane da tashin farashin, RIPAN tare da hadin gwiwar Babban Bankin Najeriya, CBN, a ranar Talata sun kafa kwamitin aiki karkashin jagorancin Manajan Daraktan Tiamin Rice, Aminu Ahmed, don sa ido da kuma tabbatar da yin aiki da sabon tsarin farashin.
A wata hira da ya yi da DAILY NIGERIAN bayan taron, Mista Ahmed ya ce RIPAN ta amince ta sanya farashin a kan N19,000 domin tallafa wa gwamnatin tarayya a kokarinta na sassauta wahala a kasar.
Ya ce masu sarrafa shinkafar sun kuma sanya farashin man paddy a kan N160 a kowace kilogiram ko kuma N160,000 zuwa 165,000 a kowace tan. A cewarsa, da zarar farashin paddy ya fadi, farashin shinkafar da aka sarrafa shi ma zai fadi.