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‘Nigeria Recorded 11.2 % GDP Growth in Dollar Terms Last Year’

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu met with global investors yesterday in Paris, France and assured them that economic reforms will be sustained post-2027.

Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, gave an overview of the economic performance last year and plans to drive growth in the coming years.

In his first outing on the international stage as the driver of the economy, Oyedele presented encouraging macroeconomic data, revealing that Nigeria recorded an 11.2 per cent GDP growth in dollar terms in 2025.

He said the performance reinforces Nigeria’s ambition to grow its economy to $1 trillion by 2030. He added that the government’s immediate priority is to translate ongoing reforms into tangible benefits for citizens.

The minister also assured investors of increased transparency, unfolding plans to publish quarterly financial data as part of efforts to build confidence and accountability.

According to a statement by Presidential media adviser Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu outlined the next phase of his administration’s economic agenda, pledging to deepen fiscal discipline, entrench transparency, and ensure policy consistency at the meeting.

The President said his post-2027 outlook would focus on consolidating reforms already underway while maintaining stability in policy execution.

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