Nigeria, March 3 -- When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu took office on May 29, 2023, he took a different approach to governance. Two major decisions that attracted significant criticism were the removal of the fuel subsidy and the floating of the Naira.

These policies were widely seen as anti-people, as they led to significant economic hardship for many Nigerians. However, the government consistently acknowledged the difficulties faced by the populace and assured them that these measures were short-term sacrifices necessary to revive the Nigerian economy, which had been in comatose for years.

Given the failures of previous administrations, many Nigerians were skeptical about the sincerity and effectiveness of the current government's econo...