Reno Omokri claims Nigerians are safer under President Tinubu, citing reduced insecurity, inflation drop, increased power generation, and economic growth. He highlights infrastructure projects, higher wages, and declining fuel prices. His remarks spark debate as critics question the administration’s impact on Nigeria’s security and economic stability.
Former presidential aide Reno Omokri has asserted that Nigeria is witnessing improved security and economic stability under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu compared to 2023. In a statement on social media, Omokri highlighted key areas of progress, including infrastructure development, lower inflation, and increased power generation.
According to Omokri, deaths from terrorism and insecurity have dropped to their lowest levels in over a decade. He also pointed to economic advancements, such as a sharp increase in trade surplus from ₦6.09 trillion in 2023 to ₦18.86 trillion in 2024 and a national GDP growth of 3.8% in 2024.
Infrastructure projects like the Sokoto–Badagry Highway and the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway, he noted, are making significant progress, while electricity generation has reached a record 6,003 megawatts. Additionally, Omokri stated that 400,000 students are benefiting from a loan scheme, the national minimum wage has risen to ₦70,000, and fuel prices have dropped to an average of ₦800 per litre.
While acknowledging that food prices remain high, he claimed they are starting to decline. Omokri urged Nigerians to support the current administration, arguing that opposition candidates cannot sustain these improvements.
His comments have sparked debate, with supporters praising tinubu's leadership while critics question the accuracy of his claims, pointing to ongoing economic hardships and security concerns in some regions
