Tinubu tasks 774 LG chairmen to deliver grassroots development, tackle insecurity

Vanguard News | 22-09-2026 08:57pm |

President Bola Tinubu has charged the chairmen of Nigeria's 774 local government areas to translate the Renewed Hope Agenda into tangible grassroots development. He gave the charge on Tuesday at the maiden Annual National Conference of the 774 Local Government Council Chairmen in Nigeria, held at the State House Banquet Hall, Abuja. Represented by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, the President said government would only become meaningful when its impact was felt in the daily lives of citizens. Tinubu recalled his experience as governor of Lagos State, where his administration pursued the creation of additional local councils.

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