Some housewives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have decried the high cost of living in the territory and Nigeria in general.
Some housewives in the Federal Capital Territory have decried the high cost of living in the territory and Nigeria in general.
According to them, after the removal of subsidy on petrol, many families have been struggling to make ends meet. “With each passing month, our salaries become worthless and Inflation destroying our purchasing power, leaving us struggling to afford even the basic necessities.”I am happy the committee on the new minimum wage has started deliberating.
“Because of inflation, it is difficult to afford basic commodities and amenities like food, water, drugs and light. “ People are more cautious with their little money which has negatively impacted on our sales as well. “I must say that the times have become very tough. The cost of goods has skyrocketed, and it is even becoming very difficult for many families to plan for tomorrow.
“It is a tough situation for everyone, and we need solutions that will address the root causes of these problems,” Eze said. “I think the time for action is now. We need to work together to build a more resilient and prosperous Nigeria where every family can thrive, “she said.Before flagging, please keep in mind that Disqus does not moderate communities. Your username will be shown to the moderator, so you should only flag this comment for one of the reasons listed above.
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