Politics
Tinubu's Bold Move: Empowering Local Governments to End Poverty
Nigeria's Presidency declares local governments are key to eradicating poverty, backing President Tinubu's push for increased autonomy. This strategic shift aims to bring solutions closer to the populace, tackling economic hardship at its roots. The administration views strengthened local governance as foundational to national development.
InformationNG·July 6, 2026AI-curated
The Presidency has said that fixing poverty in Nigeria is certainly the responsibility of the local governments because they are the closest to the people. Special Adviser to President Tinubu on Economic Affairs (Office of the Vice President), Tofe Fasua, said this in an intervie
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