OMG! See The Drugs Nigerians Are Now Taking To Reduce HUNGER Caused By Hardship
Lamentation has become widespread in Nigeria over increasing hardship, with citizens adopting extreme coping measures as hunger spreads.
Most worrisome, some Nigerians have resorted to taking hunger control pills’ as the brunt of the current economic hardship worsens.
According to The PUNCH, some Nigerians said they have devised cost- cutting measures, and have even changed feeding patterns, taken pills to survive the hardship.
Nigeria’ s annual inflation rate climbed further to a near 28-year high of 29. 9 per cent in January 2024, up from 28. 9 per cent in December and above market forecasts of 29. 5 per cent.
Food prices are at an all-time high, with a bag of long- grain rice hitting N77, 000.
Protests have also erupted in Kano, Ondo, Niger, and in other parts of the country, and on social media, asking the President, Bola Tinubu, to do something decisive about the situation fast.
In Nasarawa, some residents lamented the increasing prices of food stuffs which had forced them to start skipping meals to survive the economic hardship meted on Nigerians.
On Saturday, chaos reportedly erupted at the Emir’s palace in Ilorin, Kwara State amid the brunt of hardship faced by Nigerians.
“We are Hungry, We need food, ” Ilorin residents in their numbers chanted after storming the Emir’s palace in protest.
According to PIEDMedia, the Emir was spotted leaving the palace in a hurry through the backdoor as the protest turned wild.
The publication noted that the protesters also called out the federal government during the demonstration saying, The state is hungry.” Watch Video Of The Protest Below
While the masses had witnessed hardship across the eight years of Muhammadu Buhari, the former president, the level seems much higher
in the eight months of President Bola
Ahmed Tinubu.
