The Nigerian leader, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is to unveil the National Values Charter in the first quarter of 2025 to promote mutual commitments between the government and citizens, as well as foster trust and cooperation among all citizens.
The President disclosed this in his New Year message to Nigerians on Wednesday.
President Tinubu noted that for the country to achieve its national goals and objectives, all Nigerians must commit to becoming better citizens and uncompromising in their devotion and allegiance to the nation.
He also made known that in 2025, his administration will commit to promoting adherence to ethical principles, shared values, and beliefs under the National Identity Project.
The Nigerian Leader underscored that citizens’ moral rectitude and faith in the country are fundamental to the success of the Renewed Hope Agenda.
“To achieve our national goals and objectives, we must become better citizens and uncompromising in our devotion and allegiance to Nigeria.
“Citizens’ moral rectitude and faith in our country are fundamental to the success of the Renewed Hope Agenda. In 2025, we will commit to promoting adherence to ethical principles, shared values, and beliefs under the National Identity Project.
“I will unveil the National Values Charter, already approved by the Federal Executive Council, in the first quarter of 2025. I will launch an ambitious national orientation campaign that fosters patriotism and love for our country and inspires citizens to rally together. The Charter will promote mutual commitments between the government and citizens and foster trust and cooperation among our diverse population and between the government and the citizens.
“As far-reaching and foundational as our reforms are, they can produce the desired outcomes only through shared common values and identities and unconditional love for our country.” The President added.
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Restating the commitment of his administration to youth inclusiveness, President Tinubu hinted that the National Youth Confab earlier announced in October 2024, will begin in the first quarter of 2025.
“The Youth Confab will begin in the first quarter of 2025, a testament to our commitment to youth inclusiveness and investment as nation-builders. The Ministry of Youth will soon announce the modalities for selecting the conference’s representatives from our diverse, youthful population.
“Dear Compatriots, I urge you to continue believing in yourselves and keeping faith in our blessed country.”
The Nigerian Leader also urged sub-national governments and local councils to partner with the central government to utilize opportunities in agriculture, livestock and tax reforms.
President Tinubu added that this will advance the nation.
“Let me use this New Year’s message to urge our governors and local council chairpersons to work closely with the central government to seize emerging opportunities in agriculture, livestock, and tax reforms and move our nation forward. I commend governors who have embraced our Compressed Natural Gas initiative by launching CNG-propelled public transport. I also congratulate those who have adopted electric vehicles as part of our national energy mix and transition.” The President stated.
The President further pledged the Federal Government’s continued support for states to always offer necessary assistance