Aftermath of flood: Ram prices hit the roof

It is popularly called Ileya among the Yoruba, but  its Arabic name of Eid-El Kabir captures its global relevance as an annual celebration among the Muslim faithful. This particular celebration is also remarkable by reason of the fact that some Muslim faithful would slaughter or kill a  ram  for sacrificial atonment, propitiation and remission of sins.
This explains why during the period the ram markets are usually beehives of buying and selling as many Muslims make last minute purchase of rams to be slaughtered. It was also a time for many, especially children, to entertain themselves by organising ram fights.
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