Introduction:
Things are worse than they may appear. Nigerian economy is in a bad place. The more frightening thing is that everyday politics compounds it and undermines the prospect of getting out of the mess. We ought to be jumping out, but we are digging in. President Tinubu inherited a mismanaged economy. But he is making it worse. The worst part of this debacle is that the politics of Nigeria (especially Tinubu’s brand of it) makes it more difficult to advance remedies for its maladies. It is true that there is no problem a determined people cannot solve. But that is if their politics does not undercut their determination. Nigeria’s tragedy is that its politics undermines any prospects of its recovery from the crisis of values and the collapse of socioeconomic wellbeing.
Today, I doubt if anyone will credibly contest that Nigeria is not heading to hell, if it does not correct course and quickly too. Whether at the levels of aggregate or the individual, life….
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