Idris Advocates Support for Tinubu's Reforms in Nigeria

On October 16, 2026, Mohammed Idris, the Honourable Minister of Information and National Orientation, called for Nigerian support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s reforms, asserting that these initiatives are foundational for national prosperity. Idris made these remarks during a courtesy visit from Comrade Agbor Ebipade, Director-General of Friends of Tinubu Reforms (FTR), which aims to promote the President’s Renewed Hope Agenda.

He highlighted significant reforms, including the removal of the fuel subsidy and the unification of foreign exchange, which he stated were necessary for stabilizing the country. Idris noted improvements in salary payments to states since Tinubu took office and emphasized the importance of public understanding of government policies.

Ebipade introduced FTR’s initiative to launch a compendium of reforms to enhance communication between the government and citizens, requesting Idris’s support and inviting him to be the organization’s Grand Patron. Idris welcomed the initiative and reaffirmed the Ministry’s commitment to clear communication of government programs.