FG links Nigeria’s hardship to global economic disruptions

The federal government has explained the hardship Nigerians are facing, pointing to global disruptions, including ongoing international conflicts, trade tensions, rising energy costs, and higher prices for agricultural inputs such as fertilizer, as causes.
Speaking at the Catholic Relief Services (CRS) Nigeria Impact Showcase in Abuja today, the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, said that the complexity of national development challenges requires collective action and acknowledged the critical role played by organisations that complement government efforts by identifying gaps and reaching communities that may be left behind.
Bagudu noted that these pressures have...