"I Got One Bag for N90,000": Lady Buys Expensive Rice, Vows Not to Cook it Every Sunday

"I Got One Bag for N90,000": Lady Buys Expensive Rice, Vows Not to Cook it Every Sunday

  • A Nigerian lady who bought a bag of rice for N90,000 has said she would apply wisdom in cooking it
  • The lady, Chiamaka Enem Chukwuka, said henceforth, she would not be cooking rice every Sunday
  • Chiamaka lamented that the economic hardship in the country was getting worse as the price of food skyrockets

After buying a bag of rice for N90,000, a Nigerian lady vowed to apply wisdom in cooking the costly grain.

Chiamaka Enem Chukwuka made a post on X after she bought the rice, achieving what has become a difficult feat for some households.

Woman buys rice for N90,000.
The lady said she would apply wisdom in cooking her rice. Photo credit: X/Chiamaka Enem Chukwuka and Getty Images/Bloomberg.
Source: UGC

She said the situation in the country was getting worse as prices of food items such as rice had climbed high beyond the reach of many families.

Chiamaka, therefore, said she will not be cooking rice every Sunday as she used to do in the past.

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Her post on X reads:

"Nigeria is getting more harder I bought a bag of rice today for 90k hmmmmm. Abeg no be every Sunday I go dey cook this one na once in a month biko."

Checks online showed that Chimamaka may have bought 50kg of foreign rice, which is now priced between N88,000 to N92,000.

Nigerian rice, according to sellers, is priced between N50,600 to N58,000 per 50kg as of February ending.

See her post below:

Reactions as lady buys bag of rice for N90,000

@CFC_jogues said:

"90k for a bag?"

@Grandmaster635 commented:

"Na rationing things now."

@Grandmaster635 said:

"Seriously. Na gold now o."

@GorettiMojel commented:

"N90k for what."

@Lafter_Clinic said:

"This is getting out of hand."

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@CallmeEmson said:

"Where are we heading to in this country?"

Woman sells her rice for N50,600

In a related story, Legit.ng reported that a Nigerian woman who processes local rice herself said she sells one bag for N50,600.

She shared a video on TikTok telling her followers she could make rice, especially as it had become expensive.

The lady, Chidimma Special, who was seen parboiling rice, said rice-making was a very stressful job. Some people who saw her working said they would like to buy from her.

Source: Legit.ng

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