Economic, Security Challenges Ahead of Nigeria's Tinubu

  • Esther Ewart

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Nigeria’s new President Bola Tinubu on Friday defended his decision to stop subsidizing fuel, causing a spike in transport costs and intermittent grid supply. Analysts say Tinubu's in-tray is also filled with security challenges, especially from the Boko Haram Terrorist Group that the outgoing President Muhammadu Buhari had promised to defeat. For more on Tinubu's to-do list, VOA's Esther Githui spoke to Bulama Bukarti, a senior analyst in the Extremism Policy Unit at the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change.