THE UNSUNG LIFELINE IN THE FOOD INFLATION CRISIS

In the midst of Nigeria's food inflation crisis, street food sellers are emerging as crucial lifelines for many families. An anecdote from Ikeja illustrates the trust these vendors extend to their customers, such as allowing a woman to take food on credit when her transfer had not yet arrived. This small act of trust is repeated across countless street corners and markets in Lagos and beyond. The narrative highlights the significant role of informal food vendors in providing access to meals during economic hardship.

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