Nollywood actress, Caroline Hutchins Danjuma is wondering how Nigerians are coping in this difficult economic times.
Taking to her Instagram page, Caroline Danjuma shared her experience at the Sunday market, expressing nostalgia as it reminded her of going there with her grandmother.
She lamented about the high prices of foot stuffs and asked her followers how they were coping with these hardship.
The actress expressed sympathy for the masses and acknowledged how expensive everything has become.
Caroline admitted that she felt very sad about the situation and ended up shopping for her domestic staff as well.
She also offered to check in on her followers’ well-being and suggested that group sessions for mental and emotional support might be beneficial, even offering to help start these sessions.
The actress said, “I went to Sunday market yesterday, I used to go there with my grandma, nostalgic. Hmmm. How are you all coping?
“A tuber of yam 10k, a small paint bucket of potatoes 9k, a bag of rice 85k, avocado pear 1k/1.5k (the woman wasn’t smiling before I asked for a discount). Two pieces of Totus Fish 5k. How are you all coping?
“I was soooo sad I started shopping for my domestic staff inclusive. How are you all coping? I wasn’t so keen on pricing in the market; I just felt bad for the masses. Everything is expensive. It is well with us.”
She added, “Just want to take out time to check up on you all today. Maybe we need group sessions for mental and emotional therapy; I am willing to start it up with some of you…”
KanyiDaily recalls that actress Nkechi Blessing Sunday also expressed her frustration after spending N150,000 on a few groceries at the Sunday market in Ogba.