November 18, 2024
#EndSARS Nigeria loses N700billion in 12 days ― LCCI
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The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has said that the Nigerian economy has lost over N700 billion to the #EndSARS protest over the last 12 days.

In a statement on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), said: “These are in consonance with democratic norms. They also form vital ingredients for good governance.

LCCI is however concerned about the negative impact that the protracted nature of the #EndSars protests has on business activities across the country.

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Over the past twelve days, economic activities have been crippled in most parts of the country and has been particularly profound in the urban areas.

The Nigerian economy has suffered an estimated N700 billion loss in the past twelve days.”

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