Headline : Room and parlour dreams on hold as rising costs squeeze young Nigerians

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The rising cost of living in Nigeria is a harsh reality biting deep into the pockets and aspirations of everyday citizens. Food prices soaring like eagles to accommodation costs out of reach for many, the dream of a secure and comfortable life seems increasingly distant.

BusinessDay’s monthly TalkExchange poll reveals a stark picture, 100% of respondents are dissatisfied with the current cost of food, and 75% believe the government isn’t doing enough to address the issue.

“As a graduate looking for job I can’t afford a room and parlour self contained in Ibadan at Bashorun areas, talk less of moving to Lagos to look for the same accommodation at Costain close to Ijora, where I think I can see a better opportunity for job,” a respondent said.

The impact is not just on immediate needs, but on long-term plans and aspirations. Another respondent, who is struggling, highlights the difficulty of even securing basic accommodation in high-opportunity areas.

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