Nigerians question country’s economic growth figures amid growing hardship

BusinessDay | 06-09-2026 12:26pm |

Despite official reports indicating economic growth, many Nigerians are facing severe difficulties in affording basic necessities such as food and transportation. The disparity between macroeconomic indicators and the lived experiences of citizens has led to widespread skepticism about the accuracy of the government's growth figures. This situation highlights the ongoing hardship that persists for a large portion of the population despite positive economic data.

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