Nigeria, June 14 -- Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has said President Bola Tinubu's administration rescued Nigeria from the edge of economic collapse and restored public finance to solvency.

Speaking on Wednesday at The Platform Nigeria in Lagos, an event organised by The Covenant Nation to mark Democracy Day, Mr Soludo praised Mr Tinubu's "bold" economic reforms and described the country's financial state when he took office as dangerously fragile.

This was contained in a statement released Friday by the State House and signed by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga.

"In 2023, I had described the state of the economy when this government assumed office as akin to a standing dead hor...