Dan Ikpoyi

3 weeks ago | fredericknewspost.com | Taiwo Adebayo |Dan Ikpoyi

KARA, Nigeria — Muslim families across west Africa are grappling with the steep cost of rams for the traditional sacrifice that is central to the celebration of Eid al-Adha, a struggle that mirrors the region’s deepening economic and humanitarian crises. At the Kara livestock market in southern Nigeria’s Ogun state, ram sellers and buyers are in a bind. Prices have at least doubled compared with last year, slowing sales for what is usually a busy market packed in the lead-up to Eid. kAmkDA2?

3 weeks ago | kdhnews.com | Taiwo Adebayo |Dan Ikpoyi

By TAIWO ADEBAYO and DAN IKPOYI - Associated Press At the Kara livestock market in southern Nigeria's Ogun state, ram sellers and buyers are in a bind. Prices have at least doubled compared with last year, slowing sales for what is usually a busy market packed in the lead-up to Eid. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission.

3 weeks ago | thederrick.com | Taiwo Adebayo |Dan Ikpoyi

A boy sells rams ahead of Eid Al-Adha celebrations at Kara market in Ogun South west Nigeria, Tuesday, June 3, 2025. Workers offload a ram from a truck to be sold ahead of Eid Al-Adha celebrations at Kara market in Ogun South west Nigeria, Tuesday, June 3, 2025. A man feeds his rams to sell ahead of Eid Al-Adha celebrations at Kara market in Ogun South west Nigeria, Tuesday, June 3, 2025.

3 weeks ago | apnews.com | Taiwo Hassan Adebayo |Dan Ikpoyi

KARA, Nigeria (AP) — Muslim families across west Africa are grappling with the steep cost of rams for the traditional sacrifice that is central to the celebration of Eid al-Adha, a struggle that mirrors the region’s deepening economic and humanitarian crises. At the Kara livestock market in southern Nigeria’s Ogun state, ram sellers and buyers are in a bind. Prices have at least doubled compared with last year, slowing sales for what is usually a busy market packed in the lead-up to Eid.

3 weeks ago | standard-journal.com | Taiwo Adebayo |Dan Ikpoyi

Muslims look forward to the annual Eid feast. Many Africans are now struggling to afford itAs Eid al-Adha approaches, many Muslim families across west Africa are struggling to afford rams for the traditional sacrifice, with prices tripling in some areas due to inflation, insecurity, and economic policies