The Average Nigerian spends over 40 per cent of monthly earnings on food and beverage alone, according to a recent report by FBNQuest.
If we assume a salary of N100,000 for simplicity sake, that would mean Rose, our hypothetical average Nigerian has N60,000 left for transport, housing and utility
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