President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday revealed that Nigeria achieved its 2025 revenue target as early as August 2025, largely driven by gains from the non-oil sector.
This was disclosed in a statement by his Special Adviser on Information & Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, following Tinubu’s meeting with founding members of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) and The Buhari Organisation, led by former Nasarawa State Governor, Umaru Tanko Al-Makura.
Tinubu said the achievement reflects the success of his administration’s economic reforms:
“The economy is now stabilised. Nobody is trading pieces of paper for foreign exchange anymore. The economy is now predictable,” he said.
He noted that access to forex has become more transparent under CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso, with no need for political connections to import goods.
Reaffirming his Renewed Hope Agenda, the President said the government is prioritising infrastructure renewal, improved healthcare, food security, and national security.
He also announced plans to establish agricultural mechanisation centres nationwide to boost food production and job creation: