Lagos trader lament bitterly as food prices skyrocket in popular market

  • In the first weeks of the New Year, traders have been greeted with a hike of some food items in the market
  • This they revealed is not the usual norm in previous years as the items that used to be affordable during the New Year have become very expensive and supply low
  • In a chat with Legit.ng, a trader in a popular market in Lagos revealed the items whose cost prices have increased this week and why

The market situation this New Year is indeed not friendly following the present cost price of some major goods.

These goods according to checks by legit.ng used to be very affordable during this period in recent years but the reverse is the case in a popular Lagos market this week.