…By Roland Peterson for TDPel Media.
However, the situation has taken a turn for the worse with a sharp increase in petrol prices.
As a result, many people are choosing to stay home as salaries remain stagnant.
The overall increase in transportation costs has also affected other market vendors, such as Augustin Ede, who sells goat meat. Ede shared his frustration over the rising cost of transporting animals, resulting in him having to reduce his stock.
In cities like Kano, where high temperatures are prevalent, Shehu Ahmad is among those affected by the fuel price surge.