Tinubu Optimistic for Nigeria's 2026 Economic Growth in New Year Speech

In his New Year address, Bola Tinubu, President of Nigeria, highlighted the country's economic progress, including steady GDP growth, trade surplus, exchange rate stability, and declining inflation. He emphasized the positive performance of the Nigerian Stock Exchange and pledged to deepen tax reforms, expand infrastructure investments, and combat terrorism and criminal activities.

Tinubu also promised inclusive growth initiatives to empower millions of Nigerians in various sectors. The speech aimed to inspire unity and shared responsibility among Nigerians for national development.