Turn Economic Gains Into Relief For Nigerians, Ex-IMF Expert Tells FG

A former International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank expert, Dr Ifediora Amobi, has urged the Federal Government to turn the gains from its economic reforms into tangible improvements in Nigerians’ living standards.
Amobi also described the expertise of the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, as a national blessing.
His call comes amid continuing concerns about the high cost of living, even as the Federal Government cites improved public finances, stronger external stability and increased revenue mobilisation as evidence of progress under President Bola Tinubu’s economic reform programme.
In a statement, the economist commended Oyedele’s...