Tinubu reaffirms collaboration with Northern Rulers
Analysis based on 13 articles · First reported Jun 15, 2026 · Last updated Jun 15, 2026
The Nigerian government's commitment to improving security and infrastructure, as well as addressing socio-economic issues, is expected to have a positive impact on the Nigerian economy. Investments in agriculture, livestock development, and major highway projects like the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway could stimulate economic growth, create jobs, and improve connectivity, potentially attracting foreign investment and boosting local markets.
President Bola Tinubu, represented by Minister Mohammed Idris, reaffirmed the Federal Government's commitment to strengthening collaboration with traditional institutions at the 8th Executive Committee Meeting of the Northern Traditional Rulers Council in Dutse, Nigeria — Jigawa State. The meeting focused on advancing peace, security, national cohesion, and sustainable development across Nigeria. The administration highlighted efforts to combat insecurity through military operations and addressing root causes like poverty and unemployment. Key economic initiatives were discussed, including the establishment of the Nigeria — Federal Ministry of Livestock Development and major infrastructure projects such as the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway and Sokoto-Badagry Super Highway. Governors Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya and Umar Namadi also spoke, emphasizing the critical need for new strategies to tackle insecurity and promote development in Northern Nigeria.
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