North Is the biggest beneficiary of my economic reforms - Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has asserted that Northern Nigeria stands as the primary beneficiary of his administration's economic reforms, maintaining that the removal of fuel subsidies rescued the nation from severe fiscal distress and redirected public funds…

…accounting professor urged the federal government to ensure that the next phase of its economic reforms focuses on translating growth into higher productivity, stronger manufacturing, quality employment, rising real wages and lower production and living costs. “In simple terms, 4.43 percent GDP growth is good news, but…

North, biggest beneficiary of my economic reforms’ By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: President Bola Tinubu and his ruling All Progressives Congress APC have restated that the removal of fuel subsidy by his administration was a difficult but necessary decision that redirected national resources into productive sectors, even as the…

…from the additional revenues generated by the removal of petrol subsidy and other economic reforms. The opposition party said the Tinubu-led government must account for the trillions of naira that have accrued to the federal, state and local governments since the removal of the petrol subsidy in May 2023. The ADC’s pos…

…He specifically called for prayers for the success of the administration’s economic reforms, lasting solutions to the nation’s security challenges, greater national unity, and the peace and prosperity of all Nigerians. Shettima insisted that the occasion should serve less as a celebration of a personal milestone and mo…

…cannot grow where communities feel unsafe,” Idris said. He said the federal government’s economic reforms were designed to create a stronger fiscal foundation for development, noting that the removal of petrol subsidy had mobilised N15.8 trillion in additional resources for the Federation between June 2023 and December…

…said. The DLA candidate said he subsequently travelled to China to study the country’s economic reforms, including its 1978 economic reform, visiting Beijing and Shanghai. He added that he also studied the United States’ liberty agenda to understand the political and economic factors that shaped the country. Adebisi sa…

…problem,” he said. He said he subsequently travelled to China to study the country’s economic reforms of 1978, visiting Beijing and Shanghai to understand the policies and strategies that transformed China from a peasant economy into a major global economic power. According to him, he also studied the United States’ Li…

…Fadeyi said Atiku had demonstrated commitment to the rule of law and had played roles in economic reforms and the expansion of telecommunications in the country. “This man, at some point, even when he was in government, go and check his track record as someone who managed our economy, as somebody who discovered the tal…

…will agree with me that the removal of the fuel subsidy was a difficult but necessary economic reform aimed at ending an increasingly unsustainable system that consumed trillions of naira, benefited higher fuel consumers disproportionately, encouraged smuggling, and constrained the government’s ability to invest in cri…

…products altogether.He also called on the Federal Government to give its ongoing economic reforms a "human face."The APC chieftain said political leaders at the executive and legislative levels needed to reduce the cost of governance and make personal sacrifices before asking ordinary Nigerians to absorb the burden of…

…higher allocations from the Federation Account following the Federal Government’s economic reforms. An analysis of Ministry of Finance data previously showed that N47.25tn was shared through the Federation Account between 2023 and 2025 alone, accounting for more than half of the N93.13tn distributed over the nine years…

…Nigerians. She noted that Nigerians are yet to fully feel the impact of the government's economic reforms. According to her, Nigeria is not out of the woods as poverty remained widespread and the cost of living continues to rise. "The only thing that, as I said at the beginning, we can give to them is that they are get…

…that the current administration's policies in infrastructure, agriculture, security, and economic reform have benefitted the region, and that continuity remains the stronger path forward.NOVA urged its members to conduct the mobilisation drive peacefully and to reject violence, misinformation, and divisive messaging as…

…told there was no alternative and that enduring this pain was the necessary price of economic reform. But when major oil investors knock on Tinubu’s door, the sermon changes,” Atiku said. He argued that the government’s deep offshore oil and gas incentives allow eligible projects to receive production tax credits of be…

…additional fiscal resources generated or made available during the period of its economic reforms. According to the scorecard, the government recorded an incremental expenditure of N30.64tn, with strategic infrastructure development accounting for N6.47tn. On Wednesday, the Federal Government revealed it spent N30.64tn…

…and 2025, with more than half of the amount distributed in the three years following the economic reforms introduced by the Federal Government in 2023. These figures were disclosed in a document obtained by our correspondent from the Federal Ministry of Finance on Sunday. It showed that N47.25tn, representing about 50.…

…of the Tinubu administration would, expectedly, focus increasingly on converting macroeconomic reforms and infrastructure investments into measurable improvements in household welfare. He identified job creation, food security, affordable healthcare, education, power supply, transportation and support for small and med…

…2026 Nigeria development update made it clear that Nigeria’s challenge is how to turn economic reform and stabilisation into improved livelihoods, stronger human capital, wider opportunities, and inclusive growth. “We will pursue practical reforms that deliver lasting results, combining fiscal discipline with productiv…

…and stronger investment. Alfindiki acknowledged that President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms had brought short-term hardship but said government officials and some economic observers had pointed to improvements in public finances and investment conditions. He maintained that the President should be held accountable fo…

Nigeria’s economic reforms have delivered stronger macroeconomic indicators, but the gains are yet to translate into broad-based prosperity, with capital inflows rising 83.8 per cent to $10.37 billion in the first quarter of 2026, even as foreign direct investment accounted for only 1.3 per cent of the inflows and pove…

…the Federal Government says it has spent N30.64tn to cushion the effects of its economic reforms since June 2023, while a veteran actor, Jide Kosoko, has explained why Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, cannot be moved for alternative treatment. Former Commonwealth champion, Leon Baptiste, has been jailed in Moroc…

…on a month-on-month basis. According to him, the figures showed that the government’s economic reforms were yet to make food more affordable for ordinary Nigerians. “The Tinubu government has run out of ideas,” the party said. “The government’s focus should not be on celebrating headline inflation figures while Nigeria…

…to hold on October 26 and 27, 2026, in Abuja, with a focus on translating Nigeria’s economic reforms into jobs, higher productivity and improved living standards. The summit, themed “Growth that Works: Delivering Jobs, Productivity and Shared Prosperity,” will take place at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel and bring together…

…the council, Adeleke's support for Tinubu is driven by the President's performance and economic reforms that strengthen states, rather than a pre-arranged political deal. The statement responded to Keyamo's congratulatory message following Adeleke's re-election, in which the minister remarked, "Agreement is agreement."…