Economy

We Need To Adjust To Life Without Oil – Minister

The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed on Wednesday announced that Nigerians need to adjust to life without oil following the breakdown in global oil price caused by the Coronavirus pandemic.

Ahmed, while speaking at the Going for Growth conference, noted that the current economic challenge came unexpectedly.

Mrs. Zainab Ahmed urged Nigerians not to panic adding that the federal government is working to strengthen macroeconomic fundamentals to weather the storm.

Meanwhile, the conference also welcomed the appearance of Central Bank Of Nigeria CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele, CEO of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote and others.

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