Tinubu Discusses Economic Growth with Deloitte Africa

On Wednesday, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu received a delegation from Deloitte Africa, led by CEO Ruwayda Redfearn, at the State House in Abuja. During the meeting, President Tinubu asserted that Nigeria's economy is on a path of steady growth, crediting ongoing financial and fiscal reforms.

He encouraged stronger partnerships with Deloitte to support investments in youth training and employment. Tinubu acknowledged the challenges of implementing reforms, describing them as "difficult bitter medicine" necessary for economic progress.

He was joined by Minister of Finance Taiwo Oyedele and Chairman of the Nigerian Revenue Service Zacch Adedeji. Redfearn emphasized Deloitte's commitment to enhancing its impact on Nigeria's economy and supporting the administration's reform agenda.

She noted that Deloitte, with 500,000 employees globally, is prepared to assist Nigeria in achieving its economic goals. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information Strategy, was also present at the meeting.