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Economic reforms worsened poverty, favoured the rich –...

Economic reforms worsened poverty, favoured the rich –...
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Founder of Stanbic IBTC Bank, Atedo Peterside, has insisted that President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms have benefited wealthy Nigerians while worsening the financial conditions of low-income households. “The rich are getting richer, the poor are getting poorer,” Peterside said.
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  • ✦Peterside explained that Nigerians with substantial investments in the stock market are more likely to have benefited from the reforms than workers who depend primarily on salaries.
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50%:He said approximately 12 states and the Federal Capital Territory recorded poverty rates below 50%, with many of those states concentrated in the Southwest.₦2.5 million:UPDATE NEWS: Nigerians can now invest ₦2.5 million on premium domains and profit about ₦17-₦25 million.Dollars.:All earnings paid in US Dollars.
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  • ✦Founder of Stanbic IBTC Bank, Atedo Peterside, has insisted that President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms have benefited wealthy Nigerians while worsening the financial conditions of low-income households.
  • ✦“The rich are getting richer, the poor are getting poorer,” Peterside said.
  • ✦Peterside explained that Nigerians with substantial investments in the stock market are more likely to have benefited from the reforms than workers who depend primarily on salaries.
Key Facts:50%: He said approximately 12 states and the Federal Capital Territory recorded poverty rates below 50%, with many of those states concentrated in the Southwest.₦2.5 million: UPDATE NEWS: Nigerians can now invest ₦2.5 million on premium domains and profit about ₦17-₦25 million.Dollars.: All earnings paid in US Dollars.
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Founder of Stanbic IBTC Bank, Atedo Peterside, has insisted that President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms have benefited wealthy Nigerians while worsening the...

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Founder of Stanbic IBTC Bank, Atedo Peterside, has insisted that President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms have benefited wealthy Nigerians while worsening the financial conditions of low-income households.

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He said approximately 12 states and the Federal Capital Territory recorded poverty rates below 50%, with many of those states concentrated in the Southwest.

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