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World Bank Nigeria Development Update

December 16, 2022

Finance minister seeks private sector assistance to revamp Nigeria’s economy

“We cannot grow the economy by ourselves. We need revenue. We need jobs. We need to be able to do things to encourage and motivate the private sector.”

A composite of Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, Governor Godwin Obaseki and Governor Nasir El-Rufai used to illustrate story.
November 23, 2021

State govts support total removal of fuel subsidy: Gov. El-Rufai

Mr El-Rufai said if fuel subsidy was not stopped, 35 of the 36 states may not be able to pay salaries in 2022.

Kaduna state Governor, Nasir El-Rufai
June 15, 2021

Despite Buhari’s claims, World Bank says 7 million Nigerians became poor in 2020

“As of April 2021, the inflation rate was the highest in four years. Food prices accounted for over 60 per cent of the total increase in inflation.”

A composite of Buhari and Chaudhuri used to illustrate the story