Economic progress is better gauged by how people live than by certain financial metrics. A senator from Ogun East made this point, arguing that growth and security go hand in hand. He noted that recent improvements in some sectors are not a complete picture of the economy.

The senator's comments follow a report on economic growth. Further details are available from the source.

The senator represents Ogun East and shared his thoughts at a recent event, discussing the relationship between economic growth and the experiences of citizens.