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| Re: Limited Options’ For Many Iranians As War With US Chokes Economy by gabzyworld(m): 10:34pm On Aug 17 |
sharp allthingsgood: |
| Re: Limited Options’ For Many Iranians As War With US Chokes Economy by HacheNoire: 10:37pm On Aug 17 |
Fuckyoumod:You humans are very gullible. Even with internet access, you had no reason to even research about the possibility. $5000/ litre 🤣😂🤣🤣 |
| Re: Limited Options’ For Many Iranians As War With US Chokes Economy by Food4Thought: 10:41pm On Aug 17 |
I didn't waste my time to read the sh*t because I know that Iran has already won the war. |
| Re: Limited Options’ For Many Iranians As War With US Chokes Economy by Leepeak(m): 10:53pm On Aug 17 |
obedience4:Keep quiet 🤫 Nairaland CIA And terrorists acting like savoir |
| Re: Limited Options’ For Many Iranians As War With US Chokes Economy by Leepeak(m): 10:58pm On Aug 17 |
Xscape047:Iran has 24/7 power electricity, good roads and their happy Naa for nairaland, CNN and BBC Dem dey suffer |
| Re: Limited Options’ For Many Iranians As War With US Chokes Economy by Leepeak(m): 11:02pm On Aug 17 |
However, on the ground, Iran's physical infrastructure and industrial base are vastly different from Nigeria's: Key Physical & Economic Contrasts Power Generation & Grid Capacity: Iran produces roughly 90,000 MW+ of electricity for a population of ~88 million people, compared to Nigeria's grid output which historically hovers around 4,000–5,000 MW for over 220 million people. Fuel & Gas Subsidies: Iran holds some of the world's largest natural gas reserves and heavily subsidizes energy, making domestic gas and electricity among the cheapest on earth for its citizens. Refining & Industrial Base: Iran refines almost all its fuel domestically, maintaining an extensive network of domestic manufacturing, industrial plants, rail networks, and public transport systems despite sanctions. Standard of Living Metrics: Iran's Human Development Index (HDI) ranks in the "High" category (approx. 0.73-0.78 range), whereas Nigeria ranks lower (approx. 0.53-0.55 range), reflecting differences in life expectancy, literacy, and baseline urban infrastructure. While Iran faces major long-term structural economic pressures, its industrial and physical infrastructure provides a baseline for daily domestic utilities (like electricity and domestic energy supply) that remains significantly more developed than Nigeria's current power grid. |
| Re: Limited Options’ For Many Iranians As War With US Chokes Economy by chidi2003(m): 11:22pm On Aug 17 |
obedience4:Iranians were deceived with political Islam - in the name of: Islamic revolution! |
| Re: Limited Options’ For Many Iranians As War With US Chokes Economy by lightwind(m): 11:33pm On Aug 17 |
200milion rials is equal to $107 US dollars... Hmmm Omo Iran is finished o |
| Re: Limited Options’ For Many Iranians As War With US Chokes Economy by lightwind(m): 11:35pm On Aug 17 |
Leepeak:Have you been to Iran before to know all this things ? |
| Re: Limited Options’ For Many Iranians As War With US Chokes Economy by lightwind(m): 11:42pm On Aug 17 |
HacheNoire:Abeg run comot from here jo! we no wan see you here again o Have you been to Iran before ? Cho cho cho cho!! see mouth |
| Re: Limited Options’ For Many Iranians As War With US Chokes Economy by HacheNoire: 11:44pm On Aug 17 |
lightwind:I know how it feels like when you cannot subscribe to cable TV or unlimited high speed internet access. Take heart! You will get to that stage someday. |
| Re: Limited Options’ For Many Iranians As War With US Chokes Economy by lightwind(m): 11:47pm On Aug 17 |
HacheNoire:Nonsense talk |
| Re: Limited Options’ For Many Iranians As War With US Chokes Economy by HacheNoire: 11:51pm On Aug 17 |
| Re: Limited Options’ For Many Iranians As War With US Chokes Economy by EDGEof2MORO: 12:24am On Aug 18 |
Wet in concern us? Is this Iranianland? Iran wey no send Nigeria until time to build mosque. Abegi make dem getat |
| Re: Limited Options’ For Many Iranians As War With US Chokes Economy by enemyofprogress: 12:53am On Aug 18 |
The Iranians most especially the ladies should come to Nigeria and settle down. We are a very loving and peaceful country. |
| Re: Limited Options’ For Many Iranians As War With US Chokes Economy by manuelkel(m): 1:23am On Aug 18 |
allthingsgood:The innocent ones are collateral damages, someone has to take a fall for negligence. |
| Re: Limited Options’ For Many Iranians As War With US Chokes Economy by Obedience40: 1:52am On Aug 18 |
Leepeak:This report was done by Al Jazeera!! 😂😂😂😂😂🤡 |
| Re: Limited Options’ For Many Iranians As War With US Chokes Economy by chiefolododo(m): 2:59am On Aug 18 |
Not true...Iran is winning |
| Re: Limited Options’ For Many Iranians As War With US Chokes Economy by Mirasteel: 5:02am On Aug 18 |
MrsAyomide:The US and Israel that you support badly are the biggest terrorist countries. |
| Re: Limited Options’ For Many Iranians As War With US Chokes Economy by lightwind(m): 5:42am On Aug 18 |
HacheNoire:You claim i am too poor to get internet services right! But i am online here. What am i using to stay online ? |
| Re: Limited Options’ For Many Iranians As War With US Chokes Economy by sweetkev(m): 5:44am On Aug 18 |
Thanks to Islam that destroy their economy. |
| Re: Limited Options’ For Many Iranians As War With US Chokes Economy by lightwind(m): 5:44am On Aug 18 |
Leepeak:Ancient of days lifestyle country, still driving olden days rickety vehicles. Only good roads can be found in Tehran |
| Re: Limited Options’ For Many Iranians As War With US Chokes Economy by Deepthoughts: 5:56am On Aug 18 |
obedience4:With all this suffering n dire situation yet their stupid IRGCgenerals n clerics would be spewing rubbish n threatening thunder in the media,mad people with self illusion! |
| Re: Limited Options’ For Many Iranians As War With US Chokes Economy by Northsouth(m): 6:36am On Aug 18 |
Leadership is everything to the followers Followers is everything to the leaders. In this life, Pray you are not unfortunate with a wrong leader You see en, My people say one adage the ability to fight and also run away sometimes is the credibility of a brave man When the time comes, when the followers suffer reach, Dem go summon bravery through frustration and commont the wrong leader |
| Re: Limited Options’ For Many Iranians As War With US Chokes Economy by ogolemati: 6:41am On Aug 18 |
allthingsgood: but those supporting terrorists Iran have multiple 🧠
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| Re: Limited Options’ For Many Iranians As War With US Chokes Economy by IbrahimSola: 7:03am On Aug 18 |
obedience4:Even under bombardment from the US, their economic indices are still far better than ours in Nigeria. Is that not telling us of the kinds of leaders that we have? Their Minimum wage is about $88 while ours is approximately $53. Their govt is still paying citizens support. Which one are we getting? |
| Re: Limited Options’ For Many Iranians As War With US Chokes Economy by Codes151(m): 7:05am On Aug 18 |
That’s because all of you stand with USA to oppress. While others are slaves and will not speak IRAN will survive |
| Re: Limited Options’ For Many Iranians As War With US Chokes Economy by Emeskhalifa(m): 7:10am On Aug 18 |
obedience4:And their minimum wage is still better than that of Nigeria that is blessed/cursed with Natural resources just like Iran, jokes on you ![]() |
| Re: Limited Options’ For Many Iranians As War With US Chokes Economy by Tomman: 7:40am On Aug 18*. Modified: 7:54am On Aug 19 |
Leepeak: IbrahimSola:Such comparisons are always apples and oranges. Iran, unlike Nigeria and most African so-called "countries", is a true nation made up primarily of the Perisan people with their native language as their national language. Iran shares this characteristic with the vast majority of non-African countries all over the world from Europe to Asia. It's a culturally homogenous nation state. This is why it is able to strong and functional even in times of war. Nigeria, on the other hand, is not an actual nation but merely a geographical zone in which numerous independent ethnic nations of people were arbitrarily delineated and trapped, and is ruled over with iron fist by Islamic overloads on behalf of western interests. Thus, making economic comparisons between true nation states like Iran and occupied zones like Nigeria is silly at best. |
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