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The war on survival: How Tinubu’s elite economy is suffocating Nigeria’s majority, By Ayodele Adio

Premium Times5 November 2026, 10:45 UTCNigeria

Whom, then, does this Tinubu economy serve? Macro-economic numbers may look clean on press releases emanating from Aso Rock, but they serve only political officeholders, government contractors, and financial gatekeepers. For the teacher in Ibadan, the trader in Onitsha, the commercial driver in Kano, and the young graduate in Lagos, Nigeria has become a daily […] The post The war on survival: How Tinubu’s elite economy is suffocating Nigeria’s majority, By Ayodele Adio appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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