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Uba described the initiatives as “not mere administrative reforms but purposeful instruments to deliver the Renewed Hope Agenda, reignite Nigeria’s development trajectory through sustainable and inclusive policies.” Uba congratulated the members and urged them to “prioritize strategic oversight, foster partnerships with states and local governments, traditional institutions and private sector players, and ensure that the Commission’s activities are impactful and aligned with the aspirations of the people.” The Chairman Senate Committee on NWDC, Senator Babangida Hussaini, and his counterpart on the SEDC, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, urged members of both commissions to avoid corrupt practices and ensure accountability and transparency in all they do.

Momoh enjoined the commissions to align their programs and activities with key priority areas of the President, especially in areas of reforming the economy for sustained and inclusive growth, strengthening national security for peace and prosperity, improving agriculture to achieve food security, harness energy and natural resources for sustainable development, enhance infrastructure and transportation as enablers of growth; focus on education, health and social investment as essential pillars of development.

“Form strong partnerships with state governments, the private sector and development partners to maximize resources and expertise, also engage local communities to ensure inclusivity and their participation in the development process,” he advised.

Momoh urged to ensure accountability and transparency in running the affairs of their respective commissions and collaborate with state governments within their areas of coverage and ensure that their activities align with the needs of the people and impact positively on their respective regions..

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