Tinubu’s insurance policies, tasks purpose at nationwide growth, prosperity

The Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Media and Public Enlightenment, Malam Abdulaziz Abdulaziz, says the achievements of the Tinubu administration transcend electioneering, stressing that its insurance policies and tasks are geared toward nationwide growth and prosperity.

Abdulaziz said this throughout a media chat in Jos on Friday, the place he highlighted the administration’s efforts in tackling insecurity, bettering infrastructure and strengthening the financial system.

He mentioned the federal government had made vital efforts to deal with insecurity and restore public confidence, significantly in communities the place residents had beforehand been unable to sleep peacefully, journey freely or entry their farmlands due to safety threats.

“People could not sleep with their two eyes closed. They could not go to their farms because of insecurity. But we have strengthened security engagement to address these challenges,” he mentioned.

According to him, the administration has launched measures, together with the availability of surveillance cameras and forest guards, to enhance safety monitoring and shield weak communities.

“We have provided surveillance cameras and forest guards as part of our efforts to strengthen security,” he mentioned.

He, nonetheless, acknowledged that pockets of safety challenges remained in some elements of the nation.

On infrastructure, Abdulaziz mentioned President Tinubu had initiated a 700-kilometre superhighway challenge, with N111 billion already launched in the direction of its implementation.

He defined that the challenge, alongside different highway interventions, would speed up commerce, enhance connectivity and stimulate financial actions.

“The road will help accelerate trade and improve economic activities,” he mentioned.

He additionally talked about the proposed dualisation of the Mararaban Jama’a–Ibbi highway as one of many infrastructure tasks anticipated to enhance transportation and financial actions within the area.

The presidential aide mentioned the administration had equally launched numerous social intervention programmes to help weak Nigerians, enhance productiveness and cut back financial hardship.

He listed help for schoolchildren to stay at school, help to petty merchants and the availability of agricultural inputs to farmers among the many interventions.

Abdulaziz additional highlighted enhancements within the cost of staff’ salaries and pensions, whereas referencing the federal government’s engagement with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and efforts to deal with longstanding challenges within the training sector.

He mentioned the President was dedicated to consolidating the positive factors recorded to date by bettering the financial situations of Nigerians and creating alternatives for residents to attain their aspirations.

“The President wants to consolidate on the achievements so far by improving the economic conditions of Nigerians,” he mentioned.

He urged Nigerians, significantly residents of Plateau State, to recognise the Federal Government’s dedication to their welfare and help the administration’s growth agenda.

According to him, “Our infrastructure projects are not for campaign purposes; they are for Nigeria’s development and prosperity.”