HUNGER: We no longer eat 3 meal, Kaduna residents Lament.
Joseph Akande Residents pictures....... Some residents of Kaduna State have decried their inability to provide three square meals for their families due to hyper-inflation and persistent spike in the prices of food items. Daily Trust reported that, Some of the residents, who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in separate interviews, stated that they had cut down their feeding routines due to the prevailing economic situation in the country. Fatima Idris, a housewife, said her husband had instructed her to cook twice a day, which are only breakfast and dinner. She said, “My husband is a monthly earner with less than N100,000 salary; a few years ago, he used to buy rice, beans, noodles and spaghetti for the family but now he can’t afford them. That is why he asked me to manage the little he can afford with the kids and be eating only twice a day; nowadays, we don’t even give food to our visitors.” On his part, Muhammed Bello, stated that he embarked on a two-day volunt...