Non-oil revenue: Tinubu brags, but his policies are killing manufacturing!

    Olu Fasan | Opinion | Sep 15, 2025    
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A braggart by nature, President Bola Tinubu is never shy of boasting about what he, self-referentially, believes are his achievements in managing Nigeria’s economy. Recently, he boasted that his administration had met its revenue target for 2025 sooner than expected in August and would no longer borrow domestically. Speaking to members of a group called The Buhari Organisation, who visited him on September 2, Tinubu said: “Today I stand here before you to brag: Nigeria is not borrowing. We have met our revenue target for the year, and we met it in August.”

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