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Pictorial: Residents of Potiskum in Yobe Pray for Relief from High Cost of Living

The residents of Potiskum town in Yobe state have resorted to offering special prayers, seeking relief from the soaring cost of living plaguing the nation. This plea for divine intervention was fervently made by the community following the conclusion of the Jumaat prayer on Friday.

The pressing issue of the high cost of living has gripped the hearts of the people, prompting them to turn to their faith for solace and assistance. The act of communal prayer reflects the shared concerns and hardships faced by many Nigerians amid the challenging economic climate.

Potiskum’s prayerful response underscores the broader sentiment of frustration and disillusionment prevalent across the country. Reports from various sources indicate a widespread outcry in numerous states, highlighting the urgency of addressing the prevailing economic hardships.

In essence, these gestures of communal prayer serve as poignant reminders of the profound impact that economic challenges have on the lives of ordinary citizens. It underscores the need for concerted efforts and effective policies to alleviate the burdens faced by Nigerians and restore hope for a brighter future.

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