Bismarck Rewane
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“He was a very unique governor,”
Bismarck Rewane · said date not stated · reported 2025-07-14
Economic analyst Bismarck Rewane spoke to CNN about Muhammadu Buhari's governance style.
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“In 1983, Buhari felt he was swindled when he was asked by the IMF to devalue the Naira and remove subsidy. Three weeks later there was a coup against him. Since then he has been suspicious of free market policies and he took a long time to do things. When he did do them, the impact was too little too late and not optimal.”
Bismarck Rewane · said date not stated · reported 2025-07-14
Economic analyst Bismarck Rewane explained how past events shaped Muhammadu Buhari's economic policies.
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“Some people will say he was rigid, he didn’t shift when he believed in something. But I see that as a good thing. He had a strength of character is very rare in this part of this world. People here are too flexible and corrupted.”
Bismarck Rewane · said date not stated · reported 2025-07-14
Economic analyst Bismarck Rewane evaluated Muhammadu Buhari's strength of character.
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“strong and principled leader.”
Bismarck Rewane · said date not stated · reported 2025-07-14
Economic analyst Bismarck Rewane shared his view on how Muhammadu Buhari will be remembered.
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