By Esther Onyegbula As Muslims across Nigeria prepare for the Eid-el-Kabir celebration, popularly known as Sallah, rising food prices, expensive livestock and increasing transportation costs are forcing many families to scale down festivities, abandon travel plans and embrace modest celebrations. From Lagos to Ibadan and Badagry, traders, livestock sellers and residents who spoke with Sunday Vanguard painted […]

Muslims in Oyo express frustration over exorbitant Sallah ram prices ahead of Eid-el-Kabir 2026. High transport costs and weak purchasing power blamed.

Ram sellers in Kano livestock markets have expressed concern over low patronage in spite of high supply, with less than a week to Eid-el-Kabir.

As Sallah approaches, soaring tomato prices make stew a luxury for Nigerian households. Discover how families are coping with the rising cost of this essen

Soaring ram prices are dampening Eid-el-Adha celebrations across Nigeria. Many families struggle to afford sacrificial rams amid economic hardship.

By Esther Onyegbula As Muslims across Nigeria prepare for the Eid-el-Kabir celebration, popularly known as Sallah, rising food prices, expensive livestock and increasing…

Economic crunch, rising petrol prices triggered by the Middle East war and insurgency have driven costs of sheep up ahead of Sallah

Prices of sheep, which are favoured for the celebrations, range from 250,000 naira (about $183) to 1.2 million naira, depending on the size.

Lagos traders and consumers express concern over low sales and high food prices ahead of Eid-el-Kabir. Discover why patronage is unusually poor this year.

Kaduna residents lament as ram prices hit N1m for Eid-el-Kabir, making sacrifices unaffordable for many families amid economic hardship and insecurity.