As APC Govt Takes Inflation To 19.68%, Nasarawa Speaker Says Tinubu Will Continue From Where Buhari Stops

Nasarawa State House of Assembly Speaker, Ibrahim Abdullahi said All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Bola Tinubu will perform well if elected.

The lawmaker noted that the former Lagos governor will consolidate President Muhammadu Buhari’s achievements.

Abdullahi spoke on Sunday after a meeting of Speakers of the Houses of Assembly in the northern region.

“We are confident that Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu will continue from where President Buhari will stop”, NAN quoted him saying.

The APC chieftain thanked party members across the country for their “sense of unity and patriotism”.

“We will not relent. President Buhari has laid a good foundation for the nation’s prosperity.”

Meanwhile, Nigeria’s inflation rate rose to 19.64 percent in July, the highest since September 2005, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Monday.

The consumer price index (CPI), which measures the rate of change in prices of goods and services, surged 17-year high from 18.60 percent in the previous month.

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