Mohammed Idris Promotes Tinubu's Economic Stability Agenda

On October 6, 2026, Mohammed Idris, the Honourable Minister of Information and National Orientation, articulated that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda is designed to foster a stable environment conducive to investment, enterprise, and long-term economic growth. Speaking in Abuja at the New Nigeria Festival, Idris emphasized the need for access to capital, skills, infrastructure, and markets to support ideas that can lead to prosperity.

He noted that Nigeria's young population is already showcasing its potential in various sectors, including technology and entrepreneurship. The Minister highlighted the Federal Government's Hire From Nigeria campaign, launched in August, which aims to connect Nigerian professionals with international employers.

Additionally, he mentioned the Digital Training Academy, initiated in September, to equip Nigerians with essential digital skills. Idris urged festival participants to form partnerships that can transform ideas into tangible businesses and job opportunities.