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A
sack of rice that once sold for ₦8,000 in Maiduguri's markets now costs ₦17,000
because shortages have forced up prices. Nigeria's presidency has admitted that
nearly half the food sent for victims of Boko Haram never reaches them because
of profiteering and corruption
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Mangoes and watermelons,
prayer mats and Chinese-made utensils are again filling the stalls of
Maiduguri's markets, as they recover after years of Boko Haram violence.
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Food
may be returning to Maiduguri's markets, but they still have to be imported and
prices have shot up
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