Tinubu reassures Nigerians on ending food price escalation

From Yakubu Mustapha Minna

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured Nigerians that the current escalation on price of food items will soon be ameliorated.
The Minister of Information and National Orientation Idris Malagi represented by the Director General, Voice of Nigeria Jibrin Baba Ndace gave the assurance during the 2024 Nigeria institute of Public Relations, Niger State Chapter Conference and Annual General Meeting in Minna.
The minister said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu also said engagement with the state government, security chiefs and other critical stakeholders has led to the drastic reduction of food items in the market.
The minister hinted that President Bola Tinubu has given him a Presidential Mandate to come up with the National Value Charter an official document that he said redirect all Nigerians irrespective of class ethnicity and religion to the ideals of we were traditionally known for o fastrack the development process of Nigeria to achieve maximum results.
Former Governor of Niger State, Dr. Muazu Babangida Aliyu, underscored the significance of national planning in averting future economic challenges, toensure quality education for children of whom twenty million are dropout girl.
Babangida Aliyu said this during the 2024 Conference and Annual General Meeting with the theme, Public Relations in a Challenging Environment: The Role of Stakeholders and Communications in the New Niger Agenda.
The former governor who highlighted that the average age in Nigeria today is twenty years, with a current population exceeding two hundred million, pointed out the projection that Nigeria will reach four hundred and fifty million people by twenty-fifty, underscoring the crucial role of the Nigeria Institute of Public Relations in the nation-building process.
The chairman Niger state chapter of the institute, Musa Ladan has affirmed the commitment to give their maximum support and assistance to governor Mohammed Umar Bago’s New Niger Agenda.