A netizen creates a stir on the internet by sharing a N96K 2011 airplane ticket from Lagos to London.
On his X account, @SabreNoir, a Twitter user from X, posted a picture of a plane ticket that was used more than ten years ago.
The picture showed that the flight from Lagos to London had cost N96K, a significant amount of money less than the current cost of the identical journey.
With a caption, @SabreNoir shared the picture.
“The trip from Lagos to London will cost N96k. Return journey
Following the post are the reactions.
“I own a copy of a letter my late dad wrote to a friend when he was doing his MSc in 1983, the currency rate was $1.96 – 1 Naira,” said @Pappy_rush.
“It was N150,000 return Arik Air to South Africa this same period under scrutiny,” stated @IamTheIroko.You think I’m kidding when I say, “Thunder fire, all APC supporters.” Evil will lie in wait at their door.
According to @zigzagdreamers_, Nigerians believed they were fighting for their own benefit when the APC used misinformation to attack the Jonathan government. Now look at us.
“If you have 100k before now, you will travel to the US and return,” stated @bruzieee. It’s sad how much the naira has dropped, and I only hope it doesn’t go lower.
“96k was $621 black market rate in 2011,” stated @UrbanSports7. The 2024 807k is the same 96k.
“This was during PDP economy, yet APC fanboys swore that PDP ruined the economy,” stated @Myka_veli.
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