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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has emphasized food security and inclusive regional growth as key elements for Nigeria’s enduring stability. He urged all parties involved to tap into the country’s significant agricultural and industrial capabilities, particularly within resource-abundant regions such as Taraba. Speaking through Vice President Kashim Shettima at the opening ceremony of the Taraba International Investment Summit 2025 in Jalingo on Wednesday, President Tinubu emphasised that Nigeria’s economic transformation must begin from the grassroots and be driven by local resources. He referred to food self-sufficiency as "the primary asset for national stability," emphasizing that agriculture will be at the core of his government’s renewed Promise Agenda. President Tinubu referred to Taraba State as a key element of Nigeria’s agricultural and industrial prospects through an announcement made by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Communications at the Office ...