President Buhari has blamed the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic for Nigeria’s failure to be among the biggest 20 economies in the world. A source told YeyeNews.com that the president made the comment while lamenting the non-invitation of the country to the recently concluded G20 summit in Rome. “The president at a meeting with the economic team at his residence urged them to work hard to ensure Nigeria’s GDP reaches at least $750 million before May 29, 2023 when he will leave office”, the source said.
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Nigeria currently has a GDP of $448m making it the largest economy in Africa but at the same time having one the lowest per capita income in the continent. “The president’s directive to achieve a $750m GDP may be excessively optimistic”, a Lagos based financial expert Deji Damilola told YeyeNews.com reporter.


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President Buhari has blamed the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic for Nigeria’s failure to be among the biggest 20 economies in the world. A source told YeyeNews.com that the president made the comment while lamenting the non-invitation of the country to the recently concluded G20 summit in Rome. “The president at a meeting with the economic team at his residence urged them to work hard to ensure Nigeria’s GDP reaches at least $750 million before May 29, 2023 when he will leave office”, the source said.
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Nigeria currently has a GDP of $448m making it the largest economy in Africa but at the same time having one the lowest per capita income in the continent. “The president’s directive to achieve a $750m GDP may be excessively optimistic”, a Lagos based financial expert Deji Damilola told YeyeNews.com reporter.


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