With inflation running at the highest rate in 17 years and food inflation at 14-month high, hitting 23.12 percent in August, Nigerians are finding support from family members to cope with rising cost of living. “It has been tough for us. My brother has been the one supporting my family with the
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Josephine Okojie-Okeiyi is a journalist with over five years’ reporting experience. She writes on industry, agriculture, commodities, climate change, and environmental issues. She is fellow of Thomson Reuters Foundation and Bloomberg Media Initiative for Africa.

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