“₦1,000 FOR JUST 8 TOMATOES” — MAN FUMES OVER RISING FOOD PRICES, SAYS NIGERIANS ARE SUFFERING UNDER HARDSHIP. (PHOTO).

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  “₦1,000 for just 8 tomatoes” — Man fumes over rising food prices, says Nigerians are suffering under hardship A Nigerian man has gone viral after lamenting the rising cost of food, revealing that he bought just eight tomatoes for ₦1,000 at a market in Yaba. In a video shared online, he questioned how families, especially large households, are expected to survive amid rising food prices, stressing that basic ingredients like tomatoes, pepper and onions have become increasingly difficult for many to afford. The visibly angry man also criticised the state of the country, expressing frustration over hardship, insecurity and the rising cost of living in Nigeria. Watch video below. 

AMBODE COMMENDS BUHARI FOR HANDING OVER LAGOS PRESIDENTIAL LODGE+CONVERT FACILITY TO HERITAGE CENTRE FOR LEADERSHIP.

Image result for ambode                  Lagos State Governor,Mr Akinwunmi Ambode,today sunday expressed a heartfelt gratitude to President Muhammadu Buhari for approving the hand-over of the Presidential Lodge in Marina to the Lagos State Government.The President's gesture followed a request by Governor Ambode to have the presidential lodge released to the Lagos State Government in its bid to transform the Marina-Onikan axis into a world-class arts and tourism hub.The President's approval was communicated in a letter signed by his Chief of Staff,Mallam Abba Kyari,to Governor Ambode.In a statement signed by the State's Commissioner for Information and Strategy,Mr. Steve Ayorinde,Governor Ambode thanked the President for his kind gesture and magnanimity,saying the President's large heart demonstrates his ''keen admiration for Lagos State as the Centre of Excellence that is well suited to becoming Africa's foremost hub for arts,entertainment and tourism''.The statement said with the presidential approval,Governor Ambode has consequently unveiled plans to turn the erstwhile lodge to the Heritage Centre for Leadership,which would subsequently be redesigned and equipped as a landmark research and tourist arena that will be open to local and International visitors.''On behalf of the government and people of Lagos State,I wish to express our heartfelt gratitude to President Muhammadu Buhari for his kind hand-over of the Presidential Lodge in Marina to the Lagos State government.This,in my opinion,demonstrates the President's special interest in Lagos State,which is in line with the promise he made in Lagos during the electioneering campaign,that the interest of Lagosians will always be paramount in his heart'',Governor Ambode said.It added that the President Buhari's approval had come at a time that the old Lagos State House in Marina,which is next door to the Presidential Lodge,is also being prepared for a transformation to The Lagos History Centre,as a mark of honour to and celebration of all formar governors of Lagos State,as well as for the benefit of humankind as a whole.The State Executive Council has already approved the Lagos House Marina to be turned into  Lagos History Centre for tourism purposes.''With the handing over off the Presidential Lodge to Lagos State,the Lagos State Government will begin a process that will transform the whole area into a culture zone in the next two to three years that every Lagosian will be proud off.These two buildings will be nurtured as world-class monuments by the Lagos State Government to compliment the ongoing larger plan that aims to transform the Marina-Onikan  axis into a multi-sectorial culture zone,'' the Governor said.
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