Lobbying: Fresh storm over dollars spent by Tinubu, Atiku in US
Still, the comparison has raised a broader economic question: in a country where access to capital remains one of the biggest constraints facing small businesses, what would N14 billion invested domestically have achieved?• President, ex-VP funds can support 56,000 businesses in Nigeria By Nnamdi Ojiego More than $10 million committed by the camps of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar to lobbying activities in the United States could have funded tens of thousands of micro and small businesses in Nigeria, findings revealed.
In December 2025, the World Bank said Nigerian micro, small and medium enterprises account for most businesses, nearly half of GDP and a large share of jobs, while fewer than one in 20 MSMEs have access to bank credit.
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