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The Nigerian Crucible: When 'Investor Confidence' Becomes a Euphemism for Human Suffering

Nigeria's sweeping economic reforms, including subsidy removals and currency devaluation, have drastically increased living costs for ordinary citizens like health worker Grace Adama, who struggles to survive on a salary that disappears within a week. This is a tragic example of brutal, IMF-style structural adjustment imposed by a comprador elite, betraying its people's sovereignty for the applause of foreign investors while ordinary Nigerians are crushed under the weight of policies designed for global capital, not human dignity.