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Tanimu Yakubu: Widespread Poverty, Hardship Can’t Be Blamed on Tinubu’s Economic Reforms
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Aug 16, 2026 · 05:04 WAT
Budget Office Director-General Tanimu Yakubu said widespread poverty and hardship should not be attributed to President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms. He argued that the measures are intended to address structural weaknesses and that the country’s inherited poverty predates the current reform programme.