Nigerias celebratory detty December turns sombre amid economic woes
News Source : Al Jazeera English
News Summary
- Nigeria's 'detty December' is a monthlong end-of-year extravaganza filled with concerts, carnivals, beach activities, bar and restaurant visits, among others
- The phenomenon is popular with the region’s locals as well as the vast diaspora community returning for the holidays
- But recently, the economic downturn in Africa's most populous country is dampening the beloved tradition
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