Lagos Butchers Lament As Cow Prices Soar To N1.7m, Daily Slaughter Drops By 40%

Butchers and meat traders across Lagos State are struggling to keep their businesses afloat as the price of cows skyrockets, reaching an unprecedented ₦1.7 million per head. The sharp increase has sent shocks through the meat industry, raising concerns about affordability for consumers and profitability for traders. Many butchers at the popular Agege, Oko-Oba, and…