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Nigeria: Families struggle to survive as food prices soar
Nigeria: Families struggle to survive as food prices soar
Nigerian nutritionist Emiolo Ogunsola stands in front of a dozen new mothers in a Lagos public hospital, listing the basic foods they need to keep their children well nourished: Eggs, vegetables and beans among them.
Her pitch is abruptly interrupted. For the mothers listening, even those essentials are increasingly beyond their reach.
“Ma, how can you expect us to buy that, everything is so expensive, there is no money to buy all that,” says one young mother with a child cradled in her arms.
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In Lagos, families struggle to survive as food prices soar
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02/07/2021 - 07:55 Soaring inflation and food prices have pushed another seven million people into poverty in Nigeria. Benson Ibeabuchi AFP 5 min
Lagos (AFP)
Nigerian nutritionist Emiolo Ogunsola stands in front of a dozen new mothers in a Lagos public hospital, listing the basic foods they need to keep their children well nourished: Eggs, vegetables and beans among them.
Her pitch is abruptly interrupted. For the mothers listening, even those essentials are increasingly beyond their reach. Ma, how can you expect us to buy that, everything is so expensive, there is no money to buy all that, says one young mother with a child cradled in her arms.