Nigeria Has Witnessed Notable Achievements Under Tinubu: NRM Chairman

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja

The National Chairman of the National Rescue Movement (NRM), Amb. Isaac Chigozie Udeh, has said that Nigeria has witnessed notable achievements under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

Udeh in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja yesterday, noted that under the stewardship of various ministers in President Tinubus administration, Nigeria has witnessed notable advancements in different sectors.

He said, “Barr. Nyesom Wike, as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has driven significant improvements in infrastructure and urban planning in Abuja, enhancing the living conditions for its residents and boosting business opportunities through strategic development projects.

“His Excellency Sen. Engr. Nweze David Umahi, at the helm of the Ministry of Works, has made remarkable strides in improving the nations infrastructure. This includes completing the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, launching a national road maintenance framework, and initiating the reconstruction of the Third Mainland Bridge, all contributing to better connectivity and economic growth.

” Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo of the Ministry of Interior has bolstered internal security with enhancements in law enforcement, immigration reform, and civil defense, significantly strengthening the nations ability to maintain order and protect its citizens.

“In addition, Festus Keyamo has led the Ministry of Aviation to new heights with extensive upgrades to airport infrastructure, rigorous improvements in air safety, and initiatives to boost industry growth, enhancing both the global standing and domestic efficiency of Nigerias aviation sector.

” More so, Dr. Dele Alake, heading the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, has effectively promoted sustainable mining and attracted significant investment, increasing the sectors contribution to the national economy.

“Similarly, Adebayo Olawale Edun, guiding the Ministry of Finance, has implemented strategic financial management and revenue generation policies that have reinforced economic stability and fostered sustainable growth.

The Ministry of Justice, led by Lateef Fagbemi, has prioritized upholding judicial independence, combating corruption, and advancing legal reforms, significantly strengthening the rule of law across the nation.n

Under Prof. Tahir Mamman, the Ministry of Education has enhanced educational policies, infrastructure, and curriculum development, markedly improving the quality and accessibility of education

“Ahmad Musa Dangiwa has successfully addressed housing challenges through the Ministry of Housing by promoting affordable housing and sustainable urban development, substantially reducing the housing deficit.“

The Ministry of Women Affairs, under Uju Ohaneye, has advanced initiatives supporting gender equality and womens empowerment, significantly impacting the lives of women and girls across the country.

“Senator John Enoh, heading the Ministry of Sports, has championed the development of sports infrastructure and athlete support, promoting widespread participation and elevating Nigerias presence on the international sports stage.”

Udeh noted that the Ministry of Information, led by Alhaji Mohammed Idris, needs improvement in communicating government policies and achievements to the public.“

Regular press briefings and accurate information dissemination are essential for transparency and public trust” He stated.

He added that the Ministry of Youths, led by Dr. Jamila Bio Ibrahim, has been quiet, leaving stakeholders concerned.

Udeh stressed that “The ministry should prioritize transparency and public engagement, leveraging digital platforms to connect with young Nigerians and address their concerns.”

He added that the Ministry of Powers recent tariff hike announcement by Mr. Adebayo Adelabu has caused concern among small business owners.

“The ministers communication approach was unclear, adding to the confusion. A more thoughtful and empathetic approach is crucial to support small industries and cushion the impact of the tariff hike.

Udeh , in conclusion, said: “Overall, the governments efforts demonstrate a robust governance approach, but communication gaps need to be addressed to ensure transparency, accountability, and public trust.”