Every year, something predictable happens in the market.
A few weeks before Sallah, Easter, or Christmas, food prices begin to rise. Rice becomes more expensive. Chicken prices jump. Tomatoes, cooking oil, and other essentials suddenly cost more than usual.
Many families notice it, complain about it, and still end up buying food at those high prices because…
Meet Amina.
Amina is a mother of four, living in Abuja. Every Christmas period, she finds herself stressed about one thing: foodstuff.
Prices keep going up. The market is always crowded. And just when she thinks she has planned well, something comes up and she has to spend more than expected.
Last year, Amina tried…