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Otedola Praises Tinubu's Economic Reforms During Paris Dinner

Femi Otedola commended President Tinubu's economic reforms, asserting they have set Nigeria on a trajectory of sustainable growth. The remarks were made during a private dinner in Paris amidst the president's working vacation in Europe.

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Tue, 29 Sept 2026• 2 min read
Otedola Praises Tinubu's Economic Reforms During Paris Dinner
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In a noteworthy endorsement of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's economic policies, prominent Nigerian businessman Femi Otedola expressed his confidence in the government's ability to foster sustainable growth in the country. This commendation was made during a private dinner held in Paris, where Mr. Otedola joined the president, who is currently on a 28-day working vacation across Europe.

Otedola's remarks highlight a growing sentiment among certain sectors of the Nigerian elite that the current administration's initiatives are strategically positioning the nation for long-term economic stability. "The reforms introduced by President Tinubu are not just timely; they are pivotal in reshaping Nigeria's economic landscape," Otedola stated, indicating optimism about the future trajectory of the Nigerian economy.

As the nation grapples with various economic challenges, including inflation and currency devaluation, endorsements from influential figures like Otedola may provide a much-needed boost to public confidence. The businessman emphasized that sustained economic growth requires not only policy reforms but also a collaborative effort from both the government and the private sector.

"We must work together to ensure that these reforms translate into tangible benefits for all Nigerians," Otedola added, underscoring the importance of unity in driving economic progress.

President Tinubu's administration has been focusing on numerous initiatives aimed at revitalizing the economy, including efforts to attract foreign investments and streamline regulatory frameworks. Otedola's praise comes at a critical juncture, as the administration seeks to demonstrate the effectiveness of its economic strategies on both the national and international stages.

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