CurrentReport Blog In a recent meeting with the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Vice President Kashim Shettima offered assurance that the naira will maintain its upward trajectory against the dollar under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu. Shettima emphasized Tinubu’s astute understanding of economic dynamics, highlighting his decisive actions to eliminate fuel subsidies and unify exchange rates.
According to a statement by his media aide, Stanley Nkwocha, Shettima commended Tinubu’s strategic approach, noting that the previous system had fostered overnight wealth accumulation for some individuals while destabilizing the currency. He expressed confidence in Tinubu’s leadership to stabilize and strengthen the naira, citing recent positive trends as evidence of progress.
Moreover, Shettima lauded Tinubu’s pioneering governance during his tenure as governor of Lagos, attributing the current developmental strides in the state to Tinubu’s visionary policies. He underscored Tinubu’s role in laying the groundwork for Lagos’ growth and prosperity, affirming the enduring impact of his leadership legacy.
