Nigerias Economy Cant Run Solely On Market Principles Mudayusuf

THE Chief ExecutiveOfficer, Centre for thePromotion of Private Enterprise, CPPE, Dr. Muda Yusuf, cautioned against placing the countrys economy on purely market-driven principles for its development.

This came as he pushed for more clarity in trade policy on import and export tariffs.

He made this known at the Vanguard Economic Discourse 2025, tagged Nigerias Economic Outlook 2025: Hardship and Pathways to Sustainable Recovery.

He stated that the country cannot afford to leave the economy purely to market principles.

He said, I must say that there is a need for an ideological consensus in the economic management process. We cannot afford to leave the economy purely to market principles, because if we continue to follow that path too heavily, we will continue to create more hardships for the people.