A video circulating online has captured a poignant moment when a Nigerian man burst into tears in a market due to his inability to buy food items, a result of the harsh economic challenges.
In the viral video, the emotional man walks through a busy market, tears streaming down his face, expressing his difficulty affording basic food items, particularly rice, because of financial constraints.
Asking for the prices of the food items, he breaks down in tears upon realizing that he can’t purchase them with the money he has. He pleads with the shopkeeper for a discount, explaining that he needs to bring food home to feed his children.
Despite his plea, the shopkeeper refuses to offer a discount, leaving the man feeling disheartened as he departs.
This tearful incident sheds light on the harsh realities faced by many Nigerians amid economic challenges and soaring food prices.
Watch the video below:
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