{
  "id": 1952651,
  "title": "Tinubu asks Finance Minister to update Nigerians on administration’s progress",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/tinubu-asks-finance-minister-to-update-nigerians-on-administrations",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-19T13:57:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Trust",
    "slug": "daily-trust",
    "url": "https://dailytrust.com/tinubu-asks-finance-minister-to-update-nigerians-on-administrations-progress/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has introduced the Federal Government’s “Reforms Scorecard,” a tool designed to inform Nigerians about the effects, expenses, and benefits of the economic reforms implemented by his administration since 2023. In a message to the public, Tinubu explained that the scorecard would offer details on the outcomes of these reforms, the challenges they have presented, and the economic advantages that the government believes were preserved due to their decisions.\n\nRecalling his promise when the reforms were initiated in 2023, Tinubu emphasized that the challenging decisions were intended to strengthen the economy and secure a brighter future for Nigeria. He reiterated his commitment to transparency, ensuring that the public comprehends the logic behind the policies. \"When we embarked on this reform journey in 2023, I assured you that the tough choices we were making would result in an economy that serves you better and a nation that is more robust for the sake of our children,\" Tinubu stated.\n\nThe Reforms Scorecard will showcase the achievements of the reforms, the associated costs, and the potential economic losses that were averted by the government’s actions. President Tinubu specifically instructed the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, to present an account to Nigerians. This account will include an explanation of the data, the policy decisions made, the recorded progress, and the ongoing challenges. \"I have tasked the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, to inform the Nigerian people, detailing the figures, the choices we have taken, the progress made, and the work that still needs to be done,\" Tinubu concluded.",
  "summary": "President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has unveiled the Federal Government’s “Reforms Scorecard,” an initiative aimed at providing Nigerians with an account of the impact, costs and gains of the economic reforms introduced by his administration since 2023. The President said the scorecard would provide Nigerians with details of what the reforms had achieved, the difficulties they […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}