As his administration reached its two-year milestone on May 29, 2025, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu outlined significant strides made in economic reform, infrastructure, security, and youth empowerment.

Here are the major highlights:

🇳🇬 Economic Reforms & Investment
• Over $10 billion in foreign exchange liabilities cleared, helping stabilise the naira
• Net FX reserves increased from $3.99 billion (2023) to $23.11 billion (2024)
• More than $50 billion in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) commitments secured
• Over $8 billion unlocked in oil and gas investments
• Solid minerals sector attracted $800 million in processing investments

🏗️ Infrastructure & Governance
• Over 440 road projects ongoing nationwide
• More than 2,700 km of superhighways under development
• Passage of four major tax reform bills
• Establishment of five Regional Development Commissions to boost underserved regions

🎓 Youth Empowerment & Social Support
• 900,000+ Nigerians benefited from Presidential Loan and Grant Scheme
• 300,000 students accessed the Students’ Loan Scheme for education and entrepreneurship

📊 Economic Performance
• GDP grew by 3.84% in Q4 2024 — highest in three years
• Implementation of ₦70,000 minimum wage to cushion economic pressures

🛡️ Security Efforts
• Over 13,500 terrorists neutralised in ongoing military operations
• Continued nationwide security campaigns to restore stability

📌 Looking Ahead
President Tinubu described these milestones as “steady and impactful progress,” noting that while challenges remain, the administration has laid a strong foundation for long-term prosperity and national security.

The two-year mark has drawn mixed reactions from Nigerians, with ongoing debate about how these reforms will translate into everyday economic relief and sustainable growth.

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