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Senator Orji Kalu has asserted that President Bola Tinubu is cognizant of the challenges facing Nigerians amid a struggling economy and is actively working to find solutions.
In an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Senator Kalu remarked, “The president himself knows that Nigerians are suffering and hungry.
He is a street person; he knows the street very well.” He added that the president sometimes drives around at night to observe the conditions in Abuja firsthand.
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As inflation rates soared to 32.7 percent in September 2024, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), many citizens have felt the pinch.
The removal of fuel subsidies and the naira’s floating exchange rate have pushed the prices of essential goods out of reach for millions.
However, Senator Kalu emphasized that the economic difficulties are not unique to Nigeria, pointing out that the country is also grappling with the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, which significantly impacted the global economy.
