A Nigerian lady has sparked widespread conversation online after sharing her shock over the rising cost of cooking gas in her area. In a viral video posted on TikTok, she disclosed the amount she paid per kilogram, drawing attention to the increasing financial burden on households.
Lady Reacts to Cooking Gas Price Hike
The video, shared by user @preshlifestyle, quickly gained traction and became a trending topic on the platform. She expressed disbelief at the current price of cooking gas, stating that it had risen to N2100 per kilogram. She then asked her followers to share the prices in their respective areas, prompting a flood of comments.
In her words: "Gas is now N2100 per kg. How much is it in your area?"
Social Media Reactions
The post elicited an overwhelming response from Nigerians, who shared their own experiences and frustrations. Many highlighted the varying prices across the country, while others expressed sympathy for families struggling with the high cost.
- @NurseOlufunke Lifestyle said: "It is everywhere oo, now I use charcoal to cook here."
- @Jason&Asher's Mom said: "Nawa oo, something I got for N1500 which day."
- @ABIKE &Family reacted: "Haaa, so my husband called me to pack sticks and start cooking."
- @life.with.ajoke asked: "Are you sure this our Nigeria will still be better?"
- @Filat shared: "I wanted to fill my gas at our estate yesterday, they said N2000. Then I remembered I signed a gas voucher at work for N1480 at a filling station. I quickly took a bike to the station. We are not going to shagi oo, but retailers are overpricing."
More Reactions Pour In
@Shagbakwase commented: "Ah, and I was complaining when I bought for N1600 a few days ago. Everything is so expensive. When I buy tomato and pepper I almost cry, Irish potatoes are beyond words."
@haliqueensignaturecuisin added: "Omo, I need a hug, I am tired already. This country is not helping at all, everything is just expensive day by day."
Related Story: Man Shares Cooking Gas Receipt
Previously, Legit.ng reported that a young man shared his cooking gas purchase experience and receipt online. He mentioned buying gas a week ago and disclosed the amount he paid, sparking further discussion on the rising costs.
