Residents of Sagamu in Ogun State are concerned about the high cost of rams ahead of the Eid el Kabir celebration. In an interview with our correspondent, a ram seller in the area lamented the high cost of the animals, saying that the price of a ram that was once sold for NGN 150,000 has now increased to NGN 300,000, leading to low patronage. The seller expressed hope that the government would intervene to address the issue.
The high cost of rams and goats has left many residents of Sagamu with doubts about how they will celebrate the upcoming Eid el Kabir festival. Despite the challenges, however, many residents remain hopeful that the government will take action to address the issue.
The Eid el Kabir festival is a time for Muslims around the world to celebrate with family and friends. It is traditional to sacrifice an animal, usually a ram or a goat, during the festival. However, with the high cost of these animals, many residents of Sagamu are struggling to afford the expense.
As the festival approaches, the government has yet to announce any measures to address the high cost of rams and goats. Residents of Sagamu are calling on the government to take action to help ensure that everyone can celebrate the festival without financial hardship.
