President Tinubu said the 2025 appropriation was designed to address economic growth, human capital development, poverty reduction and insecurity.
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He noted that the budget specifically aimed to restore the government’s policy of restructuring the nation’s economy, boosting human capital development, and increasing trade activities, including the nation’s oil and gas sector. He said his administration will continue providing modern security equipment to security agencies to ensure adequate security.
“Our administration will continue to empower them to defeat insurgency, banditry, and all threats to our sovereignty. Our people should never live in fear—whether on their farmlands, highways or cities. By restoring peace, we restore productivity, revive businesses, and rebuild our communities.”He listed the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway and Sokoto-Badagry Highway as part of the projects under the initiative.
The president also said his administration has allocated N402 billion for infrastructure investments in the health sector and proposed another N282.65 billion for the Basic Health Care Fund.
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