Post by Henry Emeka (@Emekus)
How the economy actually performed during Jonathan’s presidency
Here are the major economic indicators from credible sources like the World Bank and NBS:
GDP Growth
Nigeria’s economy grew between 4% and 6% annually during most of Jonathan’s presidency.
In 2014, Nigeria became Africa’s largest economy after a GDP rebasing.
Inflation
Averaged around 9–12%.
Unemployment
Official unemployment figures were lower than today, though some analysts argue the methodology understated real unemployment.
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