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Two Years of Tinubu's Presidency: A Legacy of Missed Opportunities

Tinubu’s Neoliberal Economic Model Will Not Lift Nigerians Out of Poverty

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President Bola Tinubu’s economic agenda is built on a neoliberal foundation, rooted in the belief that free markets alone can drive growth and prosperity. But for a country like Nigeria, marked by mass poverty, weak infrastructure, and deep inequality, this model is not only unsuitable, it is dangerous. Tinubu’s alignment with neoliberalism is clear. His […]

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Subsidy Removal Where Are The 2012 Activists

Subsidy Removal: Where Are The 2012 Activists?

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As Nigerians now buy a litre of petrol at N900 it becomes fundamental to interrogate the action that led to the 2012 uprising where Nigerians poured out on the streets when the government of Mr. Goodluck Jonathan, former Nigerian president increased the price of petrol from N65 to N141 per litre. The Civil society organizations,

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Fuel Subsidy Energy Security Nigeria can’t do without

Fuel Subsidy: Energy Security Nigeria can’t do without

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The Media Advocacy West Africa – MAWA Foundation calls on Mr. Bola Tinubu, the Nigerian President to review his policy on fuel subsidy removal.  This is because, the fact before us and other countries’ experience has shown fuel subsidy is energy security that countries cannot do without, because of the vital role it plays in

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Business crumbles as subsidy removal hits harder on the poor

Business crumbles as subsidy removal hits harder on the poor

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Politicians and the neo-liberal market fundamentalists engineered by the West have continued to celebrate and hail Mr. Bola Tinubu the Nigerian president for having the courage to remove fuel subsidy. They care less about how this policy is affecting the poor, destroying the economy, breeding poverty, and widening inequality. In this report, MAWA-Foundation visited markets,

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