Terrorism, banditry alien to Nigeria's culture
Tinubu emphasized defeating terrorism, boosting agriculture with seven mechanisation zones, and promoting poverty reduction, job creation, and fiscal sustainability at the NEC conference.
- On Monday, President Tinubu opened the NEC conference at the State House Conference Centre, Abuja, and welcomed participants to the two-day gathering, referring to Shettima as `a very good partner on the journey for progress`.
- Framing the challenge, President Tinubu said economic reforms since inception have stabilised the economy and described insecurity as a major economic constraint requiring collective action.
- Focusing on agriculture and infrastructure, the administration set out priorities in transportation, power, digital connectivity, housing and irrigation, and plans for seven mechanisation zones to boost agricultural productivity.
- Announcing immediate priorities, the president tied security to socioeconomic goals, assuring renewed efforts to strengthen Nigerian security forces and urging members of the NEC to prioritise poverty reduction, job creation and fiscal sustainability.
- Vice President Kashim Shettima, NEC Chair, called for deeper collaboration among the three tiers of government, describing NEC as a decisive forum; Tinubu praised Shettima as `a very good partner on the journey for progress`.
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You’re My Good Partner, Tinubu Tells Shettima
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described Vice President Kashim Shettima as “a very good partner on the journey for progress.” He also reaffirmed his administration’s resolve to defeat terrorism and banditry, which he said are unacceptable and alien to Nigeria’s culture and values. Tinubu made the remarks while declaring open the National Economic Council (NEC) Conference at the State House Conference Centre, Abuja, on Monday. While taking the p…
Terrorism, banditry not Nigeria's culture; we'll overcome them
President Tinubu assured Nigerians of his administration’s resolve to strengthen the country’s security forces and restore peace across affected communities. The post Terrorism, banditry not Nigeria’s culture; we’ll overcome them – Tinubu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
President Tinubu Promises Stronger Security As Nigeria Battles Terrorism
President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his administration will defeat terrorism and banditry, describing the security challenges facing the country as unacceptable and foreign to Nigeria’s values. The President made this declaration on Monday while declaring open the Second National Economic Council (NEC) Conference at the State House Conference Centre in Abuja. He said his government is fully committed to strengthening the nation’s se…
We’ll Overcome Terrorism, Banditry, Tinubu Assures
President Bola Tinubu on Monday declared that Nigeria will defeat terrorism and banditry, describing the security threats as “unacceptable” and alien to the nation’s core values. Declaring open the Second National Economic Council (NEC) Conference at the State House Conference Centre, Abuja, President Tinubu assured Nigerians of his administration’s resolve to strengthen the country’s security forces and restore peace across affected communities…
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