COVID-19 lockdown: Kaduna residents storm mini-markets, flout social distancing order
Though, main markets were locked and keyed, however market women were seen displaying their foodstuffs at the market gates, road junction, and other strategic areas for hungry buying residents.
Already, prices of those foodstuffs have increased abnormally, but many hungry residents still rushed to buy them. A 40-year-old Joseph Onuche whose wife died last year, and has five children, said he feeds his children from money realised from Okada. Now that Okada was banned, they only manage to eat through the help of friends and neighbours.
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