The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has assured Nigerians that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's economic reforms are designed to alleviate the nation’s economic hardship.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar , has assured Nigerians that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu 's economic reforms are designed to alleviate the nation’s economic hardship. Speaking at a press briefing at his Tuggar Foundation office in Bauchi on Saturday, the Minister of Foreign Affairs called on the public to remain patient with the ruling All Progressives Congress-led administration.
The Minister further pointed to disruptions in Nigeria's economy due to insufficient investment in expanding refinery capacities to meet the growing demand for petrol. He discussed the nation's reliance on petrol imports, noting that despite having four refineries, Nigeria has not upgraded their capacities to match the needs of its over 220 million citizens.
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