According to new research, in 2024, an estimated N661 billion was spent in Lagos State by Nigerian men to satisfy their sexual cravings and desires with their female partners who are not their wives.
Of this expenditure, N329 billion was payment to the babes after sex for a job well done, while N332 billion was spent on other associated costs like hotels for the sex, gifts, and entertainment.
Lagos State has 3.1 million sexually active men within the age of 20–69, of whom 1.86 million of them engage in transactional sex with women whom they are not legally married to.
According to the same research
Lagos babes earned’ N312bn from their male lovers, with LGAs like Eti-Osa, Surulere, Kosofe, Alimosho, and Oshodi-Isolo ranking top.
Where did Lagos babes spend this money?
Body & Skin Maintenance ranked the highest at N93bn.
Family Support (Black Tax) and Self-Care followed at N78bn and N62.5bn, respectively.
Then, you have Business & Investment at N46bn, while Health and Education come to N15.6bn each.
On associated costs that revolve around sexual pleasures,
Gifts bought for their lovers ranked the highest at N117bn, while sexual enhancers & stimulators ranked the lowest at N16.7bn.
Entertainment was N83.6bn.
Hotels & Short-lets at N66.9bn, then Substances & Vices at N16.7bn.
