Economic Hardship??: Nylon of Tomatoes Reportedly Snatched in Broad Daylight at Lagos Market (See)

The scathing pains of economic hardship is beginning to envelope Nigeria which is experiencing a record high inflation of 13.7% according to the National Bureau of Statistics. 

Viv Enegbo

Its no news that the price of tomatoes in the market place has skyrocketed due to yet-to-be defined reasons traced to the spate of inflation rocking the most populous nation in Africa, Nigeria.

A Nigerian lady, Viv Enegbo based in Lagos has narrated how she bought 5 bulbs of tomatoes for a staggering sum of N100 each, totaling N500 on the whole. To her greatest shock, a random person had his nylon of tomatoes snatched by a petty thief at the market place.

This bores down to the essentiality of tomatoes which is currently competing with fuel in the market today.

Check out her Tweets on social media about her unusual experience: