President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that the country is on the path to recovery, declaring that “the worst is over” under his administration’s economic reforms. He made the remarks in a nationwide broadcast to mark Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day anniversary.
The president praised citizens for their resilience and support, saying the pains of the past were giving way to relief. He promised to continue steering the country towards stability, noting that recent reforms were beginning to yield tangible results.
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According to Tinubu, Nigeria’s economy grew by 4.23 percent in the second quarter of 2025, the fastest pace in four years and above the International Monetary Fund’s projection of 3.4 percent. He added that inflation had dropped to 20.12 percent in August, the lowest in three years.
The president also highlighted ongoing efforts to boost agricultural production and ensure food security. He said his administration had recorded 12 major economic milestones in two years, crediting the progress to sound fiscal and monetary policies.
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