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Emergency phase of economic reforms over – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has defended the economic reforms implemented by his administration, saying Nigeria has reached a turning point after three years of difficult adjustments. In his Independence Day address, the President said the reforms were introduced to tackle longstanding...
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My reforms did not create Nigeria’s economic problems – Tinubu
"Our reforms did not create the weaknesses in our economy. They confronted them," Mr Tinubu said. The post My reforms did not create Nigeria’s economic problems – Tinubu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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Independence Anniversary: Tinubu promises stronger primary healthcare for poor Nigerians
President Bola Tinubu says his administration will continue to strengthen primary healthcare as part of efforts to improve essential public services for poorer Nigerians. The post Independence Anniversary: Tinubu promises stronger primary healthcare for poor Nigerians appeared fi...
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Perfection Motor: Driving Nigeria’s Growth with Reliable FAW Trucks
As Nigeria marks its 66th Independence Anniversary , reliable transportation remains vital to the nation’s economic growth. From moving agricultural produce and manufactured goods to supporting construction, distribution and infrastructure projects, dependable commercial vehicles...
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Independence Day: Tinubu speaks on fuel subsidy return amid petrol price hike
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ruled out the return of fuel subsidy. In his nationwide address on Thursday to commemorate Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary, Tinubu said there would be no going back on the removal of the fuel subsidy. “When this administration assumed offic...
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Independence Anniversary: Tinubu says student loans will keep poor Nigerians in higher institutions
“It is why the Nigerian Education Loan Fund is ensuring that the child of a low-income family need not surrender the dream of higher education simply because his parents cannot afford the fees,” Mr Tinubu said. The post Independence Anniversary: Tinubu says student loans will kee...
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What Tinubu told Nigerians on 66th Independence Anniversary (FULL TEXT)
"The emergency treatment is over. The foundation has been repaired. The central economic task before us has changed. For three years, our overriding purpose was to correct our nation's course." The post What Tinubu told Nigerians on 66th Independence Anniversary (FULL TEXT) appea...
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NNPC deploys N22 trillion in 2025, royalties gulp N11.6 trillion
NNPC Group spent N22 trillion in 2025 comprising N11.56 trillion royalties, N6.46 trillion spent on oil and gas properties and N4 trillion paid as dividends for the year. The post NNPC deploys N22 trillion in 2025, royalties gulp N11.6 trillion appeared first on Nairametrics ....
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UPDATED: Buhari, other past presidents refused to take tough decisions – Tinubu
"By 2023, poverty was rising, and hope was nearly gone. The country's situation was darker than ever. We had no choice but to act," Mr Tinubu said. The post UPDATED: Buhari, other past presidents refused to take tough decisions – Tinubu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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Independence Anniversary: Tinubu compares his tough policies to painful cancer treatment
"Nigeria was like a sick patient who receives the terrible news that he has cancer." The post Independence Anniversary: Tinubu compares his tough policies to painful cancer treatment appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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Independence Anniversary: Tinubu reels out economic successes of his govt
He said the Nigerian economy has grown by over 4 per cent, oil theft is down, inflation has fallen, and foreign reserves have been rebuilt. The post Independence Anniversary: Tinubu reels out economic successes of his govt appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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66th Independence: What I want Nigerians to do – Tinubu
ABUJA — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on Nigerians to produce more goods and services, expand agricultural production, build globally competitive businesses and create opportunities for others as the country moves from economic reforms to an era of prosperity. Tinubu mad...