Inflation is at record highs in many parts of the world, and often, poor governance plays a significant role in driving up costs and diminishing economic stability. Bad governance can lead to ineffective policies, corruption, and mismanagement of resources, all of which compound the effects of inflation on everyday people. How Bad Governance Contributes to Inflation: Poor Economic Policies When leaders make hasty or poorly thought-out economic decisions, the results often hurt the economy. Price controls, currency manipulation, or excessive money printing can lead to skyrocketing prices, causing the value of money to plummet. Corruption and Misallocation of Resources Corruption diverts resources away from essential services, putting an even greater burden on citizens. When funds intended for public welfare are misused, it affects infrastructure, healthcare, and education, making basic needs even more expensive. Inefficient Regulatory Systems Lack of proper regulation or enforcement can destabilize markets, increase production costs, and lead to unfair pricing. This situation harms businesses and consumers alike, with higher costs passed down to the people. Inadequate Response to Global Economic Challenges Poor governance often leads to a lack of preparation or a delayed response to global economic challenges. This inaction can exacerbate the effects of supply chain disruptions, energy price hikes, and other global issues, making inflation worse. Neglect of Small Businesses and Local Industries A thriving local economy can protect against inflation, but in many cases, bad governance neglects the needs of small businesses. When local industries are unsupported, dependency on imports grows, increasing costs and reducing economic resilience. Why Good Governance Matters: With competent, transparent, and accountable governance, inflation can be managed more effectively, protecting citizens from economic hardship. Leadership that prioritizes sound economic policies, curbs corruption, and listens to its citizens’ needs can stabilize economies and improve quality of life. Takeaway: Inflation impacts everyone, but its effects are felt most by those with the least resources. Holding leaders accountable, supporting transparent policies, and advocating for fair governance are essential steps in building a more stable economy and a better future for all. #BadGovernance #InflationCrisis #EconomicJustice #Accountability #Corruption #PolicyMatters #EconomicStability #EndCorruption #FightForFairness #GoodGovernance

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Vice President Kashim Shettima has stated that over N300 billion was lost to the #EndBadGovernance protests across the nation in August. Speaking at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, while receiving the minors who participated in the protests following their release after President Bola Tinubu’s order, Shettima said private property and business suffered losses during the street processions.

Shettima: Nigeria lost over N300 billion to #EndBadGovernance protests

Ex-APC spokesperson Timi Frank has reacted as President Tinubu ordered the immediate release of minors arrested during the EndBadGovernance protests from detention. Frank commended the president and also called for the replacement of service chiefs. He spoke after FG withdrew the treason charge it entered against the minors.

NewsBREAKING: Nigerian govt drops treason charges against EndBadGovernance protesters

Debates are still raging in Nigeria following the arraignment in court of some young suspects arrested during the #EndBadGovernance protests. Their alleged offences ranged from participating in protests to the destruction of public property and even treason. The detention of these young persons has resulted in public outcry, with questions being asked about the legality of the process. Join us on today’s episode of Nigeria Daily as we unravel the legal, social, and human rights implications of the case.

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PRESS RELEASE Endbadgovernance protest: AGF intervenes, seeks casefile from police It has just come to my notice that the police have arraigned those arrested in connection with the endbad governance violent protest in court for various offences including treason. There are some issues my office will need to look into regarding the matter to enable me take an informed decision. I am aware that the court has remanded the defendants in detention centres and adjourned the case to January.

The Federal Government has stepped into the case of the #EndBadGovernance protesters who were arraigned earlier on Friday at a Federal High Court in Abuja. The protesters, arrested during the August 1-10 demonstration, were granted N10 million bail each with two sureties in like sum by Justice Obiora Egwuatu.