Obasanjo Blames Tinubu’s Economic Reforms for Deepening Poverty in Nigeria — Akelicious

Tinubu’s reforms made every Nigerian poorer, says Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms including devaluation of the naira worsened poverty in Nigeria. He spoke on Wednesday at the Financial Times Africa summit 2026 in London, United Kingdom (UK). According to him, the sharp decline in the naira’s value had impoverished Nigerians and contributed to the country’s […] The post Tinubu’s reforms made every Nigerian poorer, says Obasanjo appeared f…

Obasanjo Faults Naira De-valuation Under Tinubu, Says Every Nigerian Has Been Made 300% Poorer

According to a report by The Cable on Thursday, October 22, 2026, former President Olusegun Obasanjo has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, arguing that the sharp depreciation of the naira has significantly reduced Nigerians’ purchasing power and worsened poverty across the country.

Tinubu’s Reforms Made Nigerians Poorer

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies, arguing that the devaluation of the naira and other reforms have deepened poverty in Nigeria. Obasanjo made the remarks on Wednesday at the Financial Times Africa Summit 2026 in London, United Kingdom, where he faulted the sharp depreciation of the naira and its impact […]

Obasanjo: Why Nigeria Is World’s Poverty Capital

Segun Atanda/ Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has blamed the sharp devaluation of the naira under President Bola Tinubu’s administration for worsening poverty in Nigeria, arguing that the currency’s loss of value has impoverished Nigerians. Obasanjo spoke on Wednesday, at the Financial Times Africa Summit in London, United Kingdom, where he criticised the economic consequences of […] Source Related posts: Interrogating Two Years of Nigeria’s …

Obasanjo finally speaks on Tinubu’s economic reforms ahead of 2027 elections

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo criticises Tinubu’s economic reforms at the 2026 FT Africa Summit in London, linking naira devaluation to rising poverty.

Obasanjo Blames Tinubu’s Economic Reforms for Deepening Poverty in Nigeria — Akelicious

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies, arguing that the sharp depreciation of the naira has significantly worsened the living conditions of Nigerians. Obasanjo made the remarks on Wednesday at the Financial Times Africa Summit 2026 in London, United Kingdom, where he questioned the impact of the government’s foreign exchange reforms […]