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Tinubu promises full assessment of Nigeria’s economic reforms

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Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu says people should know the results, costs and difficulties avoided through the economic reforms launched since 2023. He announced the presentation of an official assessment of the measures in a message posted on Wednesday on his X account, according to the Nigerian presidency.

Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has promised to present a complete assessment of the economic reforms undertaken by his administration since 2023. The document is to detail their results, their cost to the country and the damage the government believes it has avoided through these measures, he wrote on his X account on Wednesday.

The assessment, called the “Reforms Scorecard”, is intended to respond to Nigerians’ demand for an account of the difficult decisions taken since the start of the term. Bola Tinubu said he had promised in 2023 that the reforms would serve a specific purpose, although the published text does not yet specify when the document will be presented.

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