CBN MPC member warns election-linked spending could undermine Nigeria’s inflation fight

Nationaldailyng | 14-05-2026 08:37pm |

Professor Murtala Sabo Sagagi, a member of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria, has issued a warning regarding the potential impact of election-related spending on the country's inflation control measures. He emphasized that unregulated fiscal expenditures during politically sensitive times could hinder the effectiveness of Nigeria's strategies to combat inflation. Sagagi's comments were made in a personal statement, highlighting the need for careful financial management to ensure economic stability.

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