List of President Bola Tinubu's Top Priority Areas Emerges

List of President Bola Tinubu's Top Priority Areas Emerges

  • President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has listed eight priority areas that his administration will urgently attend to
  • The President highlighted the eight priority areas while speaking at the National Economic Council (NEC) inauguration
  • The Nigerian leader mentioned security, economy, job creation, agriculture, and others, urging the 36 state governors to support him

State House, Abuja - President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Thursday, June 15, highlighted the top eight priority areas of his administration during the inauguration of the National Economic Council (NEC), an advisory body comprising the 36 state Governors, CBN Governor, and other stakeholders, at the State House, Abuja.

President Tinubu urged the 36 states governors to join him in the task of turning around Nigeria’s economy from the age-long status of “potential to pragmatic,’’ Arise News reported.

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President Tinubu listed economy, security, job creation among this eight priority areas. Photo Credit: Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu
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Tinubu called for urgent attention and for collective frameworks to meet the meets of Nigerians in the eight priority areas

The President disclosed that the process of turning around the economy has already started with the removal of fuel subsidies and the unification of exchange rates.

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He reassured that his administration will focus on security, economy, jobs, agriculture, infrastructure, monetary policy, and fuel subsidy.

Speaking further, President Tinubu listed the eight priority areas of his administration. he said, “I also listed the principles that will guide our administration and it is as follows:

  • To be impartial and govern according to the constitution and ensure the rule of law;
  • To defend the nation from terror and all forms of criminality;
  • To promote economic growth and development through job creation,
  • Food security and putting an end to poverty;
  • To prominently feature women and youths in all our activities;
  • To take proactive steps such as championing a credit culture and;
  • To discourage corruption while strengthening the effectiveness and
  • Efficiency of various anti-corruption agencies.”

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Meanwhile, Legit.ng had reported that President Bola Tinubu has announced the pioneer Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as his special adviser on security.

The appointment of Ribadu was part of eight other appointments that the president made as announced in a statement by Abiodun Oladunjoye, the director of information at the State House on Thursday, June 15.

Tinubu sends important message to state governors about their role in Nigeria’s success

President Bola Tinubu has sent an important message to state governors about how critical they are to the development and success of the country.

The President said governors, as chief executives of states, are essential in achieving the desired success for the betterment of Nigeria.

Source: Legit.ng

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Adekunle Dada (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Adekunle Dada is a trained journalist with over 7 years of working experience. He is also a Politics/Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng. He holds a B.Sc. in Mass Communication From Lagos State University, Ojo. Adekunle previously worked at PM News, The Sun, and Within Nigeria where he expressed his journalistic skills with well-researched articles and features. In 2024, Adekunle obtained a certificate in advanced digital reporting from the Google News Initiative. He can be reached via adekunle.dada@corp.legit.ng.