Tag: #TinubuReforms
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NOA MOBILIZES 774 LGAS TO BUST TAX REFORM MYTHS NATIONWIDE
National Orientation Agency boss Lanre Issa-Onilu unveiled a powerhouse plan Wednesday in Abuja, tapping 16 media platforms and all 774 local government areas to demystify Nigeria’s incoming tax reforms—slamming the brakes on misinformation that’s fueling anxiety ahead of the Jan 1, 2026 rollout for fairer fiscal fixes. Inaugurating a joint committee with President Tinubu’s Fiscal…
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NVMA PRESIDENT: 65% OF HUMAN DISEASES IN NIGERIA CAUSED BY LIVESTOCK-RELATED INFECTIONS
Moses Arokoya, President of the Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA), revealed at the 61st Annual National Congress in Jalingo that a staggering 65% of human diseases in Nigeria are zoonotic—originating from livestock. He highlighted that zoonotic diseases are on the rise, contributing to 2.7 million deaths globally each year. Choosing Taraba for the conference was…
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AFRICA MUST MOVE BEYOND TRANSACTIONAL LEADERSHIP TO UNLOCK TRUE DEVELOPMENT, SAYS MINISTER NYESOM WIKE
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, stressed that Africa’s persistent underdevelopment is rooted in “transactional leadership”—leadership driven by personal gain rather than national progress. Speaking at the 2025 Innovate Africa Conference in Abuja, Wike urged a shift toward transformational leadership based on vision, accountability, service, and courage. He highlighted Africa’s wealth and youthful…
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FG HAILS 40% GROWTH IN RAIL AND WATER TRANSPORTATION
Nigeria’s transport overhaul drives economic recovery and infrastructure boom. President Bola Tinubu praised remarkable progress in rail and water transport over the past 28 months, underscoring sustained investments in infrastructure. Rail grew by over 40% and water transport by 27%, with the Kano-Katsina-Maradi and Kaduna-Kano standard gauge rail projects nearing completion. Major highway projects and…
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GOV. HOPE UZODIMMA CELEBRATES NIGERIA @ 65, CALLS FOR UNITY AND PROGRESS
Imo governor praises Nigeria’s resilience and urges collective nation-building for a stronger future. Governor Hope Uzodimma congratulated Nigerians on the 65th Independence Anniversary, highlighting progress despite challenges. Speaking from Owerri, he stressed the theme “All hands on deck for a greater Nigeria” as a call for unity and renewed commitment to economic growth, political stability,…
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TINUBU ORDERS FEC TO CRASH FOOD PRICES, PROMOTE SAFE PASSAGE OF AGRICULTURAL GOODS
Federal Government intensifies push for affordable food through targeted transport reforms and food sovereignty vision. President Tinubu has mandated a Federal Executive Council committee to drive down food prices nationwide by ensuring safe, efficient passage of farm produce across transport routes. Minister Sen. Sabi Abdullahi highlighted this effort as central to achieving food sovereignty, alongside…
