No wahala! E be like say Nigeria economy don ready to dey waka sweet sweet this 2026 o! According to di Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI), dem don dey predict say Nigeria GDP go reach a whopping 5.5% dis year. Na President Bola Tinubu economic model dey drive dis jolly news wey dem drop from di policy statement wey di chairman, Dr Omoniyi Akinsiju, sign.
IMPI don yan say dat 5.5% growth go even pass wetin di World Bank and di International Monetary Fund (IMF) dey talk. As we sabi, di IMF don talk say dem dey expect Nigeria go just manage 4.4% growth. Na wetin dem call stabilising macroeconomic trend, but IMPI don dey shine eye on wetin dem call paradigm shift in di Nigerian economy!
Dem don gree say Tinubu dem don change di game from waiting we fit call oily economy to one wey go dey focus on policy-driven growth. Dis one mean say dem go dey use better strategies to promote trade, investment, and generally make things dey move fast for Nigeria economy.
From di gist wey dey go around, we don see say after IMF talk di first projection, now dem don carry new mouth come yarn as dem no wan loose guard! Dem don up di growth projection to 4.4%. Dis one too na di highest IMF don ever project in 17 years, so e show say people don dey believe say Nigeria economy dey bounce back!
But wait o! No be only IMF dey yarn, di Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry don project 7% growth for Nigeria. That one don make dem dey shine eye for di Tinubu model. Even di Nigeria Economic Summit Group don dey talk 5.5% too, while PwC stand gidi gidi for 4.3% based on oil prices. Na wah!
Overall, we fit see say na everybody dey ginger for Nigeria economy, both local and international people don believe say di road don clear. Dis wan go attract foreign investment, increase production, and create more jobs for Nigeria. Na good news be dat, my people!
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