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Food prices spike in Lagos as Eid celebrations slow market activity

ABI Analysis · Nigeria trade Sentiment: -0.65 (negative) · 21/03/2026
Rising food and fuel prices are dampening Eid al-Fitr celebrations in Lagos, with traders reporting slower patronage and cautious spending despite the festive season.  
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