In a reflective piece, Toyosi Onikosi explores the subtle yet impactful changes experienced by residents of Lagos under the current administration. The narrative begins with Pere, who observes the gradual rise in everyday costs, such as the increasing price of bread and bus fares, which contribute to a growing sense of unease among the populace. The once vibrant and bustling city now appears to be under strain, likened to a drum that is stretched too tightly, highlighting the challenges faced by families as they navigate these economic shifts. The author captures the essence of a community grappling with the realities of a changing environment, emphasizing the collective sentiment of uncertainty.
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