She revealed a basket of tomatoes bought for N5,000 and a small bag of fresh pepper costing N2,000.
A Nigerian lady has complained on social media after purchasing fresh tomatoes and pepper at the market.
The lady expressed anger after spending N7000 on small tomatoes and pepper.
She noted that the price of the tomatoes and pepper have increased tremendously.
In her words: “On a normal day, I buy this tomatoes for N1,500. I’m a chef. I dey cook na. But right now, I decided to buy tomatoes for N5,000 so that tomorrow I can use it and cook another thing. This is N5,000 tomatoes. This fresh pepper is N2,000. This world has spoilt. Everything you’re seeing now is N7k. Fresh pepper N2000 and you think this country will get better? Like this?”
See comments below:
Senator Chris wrote: “Omo, someone should locate me to her, I will be buying her that basket of tomatoes everyday, twice on Saturdays.”
Uzoma said: “As soon as she drop the tomato basket I could hear her probably. I think If she had turned around the government could probably hear her too.”
Ontrips added: “The country would get better only if we stopped buying. There’s no money there’s no money where d money de come from. This our government no believe say we de suffer at all until we start planting vegetables by ourselves.”
Adams Mega 2 said: “E even cheap for there. Katsina where tomatoes and pepper are grown in commercial scale bought more expensive than that 3 days ago.”