Taiwo Oyedele lacks the right education to manage economy – Bolaji Abdullahi

African Democratic Congress (ADC) spokesman Bolaji Abdullahi has questioned whether Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele has the right academic background to manage Nigeria’s economy, arguing that the country needs professionals trained in economics to make critical policy decisions.
Abdullahi made the remarks on Monday during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, while discussing the Federal Government’s plan to reduce petrol prices for 30 days.
“I’m not saying he’s incompetent, but I think he doesn’t have the right education,” Abdullahi said.
He argued that decisions on fuel subsidies and other economic policies are shaped by ideology and require an understanding of how ...