Frozen Chicken (Laps) Prices in Nigeria

Quick answer: A carton of frozen chicken laps sold for about ₦55,000 in Lagos markets in October 2026, up 14.6% from ₦48,000 in September as festive demand began. Imported-brand cartons were about ₦62,000 in September. Prices usually rise further in December.
Prices by type
| Type / brand | Price range | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken laps, carton (Lagos markets, Oct 2026) | ₦55,000 | per carton |
| Local chicken laps, carton (Lagos, Sep 2026) | ₦48,000 | per carton |
| Imported-brand chicken laps, carton (Lagos, Sep 2026) | ₦62,000 | per carton |
| Chicken laps, carton (Lagos, Jul 2026) | ₦61,000 | per carton |
Typical retail ranges seen in November 2026. Prices change often; confirm with the seller before you pay.
Prices by city
| City | Price range (per carton) |
|---|---|
| Lagos | ₦55,000 to ₦62,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much is a carton of frozen chicken now?
Nairametrics' October 2026 Lagos survey put a carton of frozen chicken laps at about ₦55,000, up from ₦48,000 in September. Imported-brand cartons were about ₦62,000 in September.
Will frozen chicken get more expensive for Christmas?
Prices usually rise into December as demand peaks. The October 2026 increase of about 14.6% suggests the festive rise has started.
Why do carton prices change so much?
Prices in Lagos moved from about ₦47,000 in June to ₦61,000 in July, ₦48,000 in September and ₦55,000 in October 2026. Supply, brand, cold-storage costs and seasonal demand all play a part.
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