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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his administration is working on measures to ease the growing hardship linked to rising global tensions in the Middle East, Eko Hot Blog reports.
Speaking during a civic reception in Yenagoa, the President acknowledged the pressure many households are facing, especially with increasing fuel costs and the ripple effects on daily living.
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He said the Federal Government would work closely with key economic managers, including the Ministry of Finance and Budget, as well as the Head of Service, to review the situation and introduce solutions that can bring relief to citizens.
“The fuel prices are biting hard,” Tinubu admitted, while urging Nigerians to remain hopeful as the government explores ways to cushion the impact.
For many families already struggling with rising transportation and food costs, the President’s remarks reflect a recognition of the realities on the ground and a commitment to respond.
Tinubu emphasised that his administration remains focused on improving lives through investments in infrastructure, jobs, and social support, noting that collaboration between federal and state governments is key to delivering real benefits to the people.
He also commended Douye Diri for projects aimed at connecting communities and boosting local economies, saying such developments create opportunities and hope for residents.
While acknowledging the tough economic climate, the President reiterated that efforts are ongoing to support vulnerable Nigerians and stabilise the economy amid global uncertainties.
