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“We will modernize our seaports and maritime sector to make Nigeria a true trade hub.”
— Tinubu, 2023
Delivered: He created the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy and upgraded port operations, pushing cargo throughput to over 129 million metric tonnes in 2025.
“No region will be left behind in our push for grassroots infrastructure and economic growth.”
— BAT, 23
✅: He signed bills establishing the North-West, South-East, North-Central, & South-West Development Commissions to bring targeted development to every geopolitical zone.
“We will streamline Nigeria’s complex tax laws, stop multiple taxation, & protect small businesses & low-income earners.”
— BAT, 23
Delivered: He set up the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee & passed sweeping tax reform bills that exempted low-income earners &
“We will build a functional consumer credit system so working Nigerians don’t need cash upfront to buy a car or own a home.”
— BAT, 23
✅ He established the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation & YouthCred, giving civil servants, workers, & corpers access to low-interest loans
“We will train one million young Nigerians in digital skills to prepare them for global tech jobs.”
— BAT, 2023
✅: He launched the 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) and digital literacy initiatives, training over 748,000 Nigerians in software development, AI, and data analysis
“We will unify the multiple exchange rates into a single, transparent market to attract investors.”
— BAT, 2023
✅: He directed the Central Bank of Nigeria to collapse the multiple FX windows into a single market-driven rate, clearing billions of dollars in verified FX backlogs
“We must empower local governments so development reaches the grassroots directly.”
— BAT, 2023
Delivered: His admin secured a landmark Supreme Court ruling granting financial autonomy to all 774 local government councils so they receive funds directly rather than through state
3. New Minimum Wage
“Nigerian workers deserve a living wage that reflects current economic realities.”
— Tinubu, 2023
Delivered: He signed the National Minimum Wage Act into law in July 2024, raising the national minimum wage from ₦30,000 to ₦70,000
funds into better investment in public infrastructure, education...
Delivered: re-channeled the funds, freeing up trillions of naira that significantly increased monthly allocations to states and funded major national road and rail projects...
“We commend the decision of the outgoing administration in phasing out the petrol subsidy regime which has increasingly favoured the rich more than the poor. Subsidy can no longer justify its ever-increasing costs in the wake of drying resources. We shall instead re-channel the👇