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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially released the complete manifesto outlining President Bola Tinubu’s legislative and developmental agenda for a potential second term in office, spanning from 2027 to 2031.

Titled Renewed Hope Agenda 2.0, the comprehensive document consolidates the administration’s initial eight-point agenda into four strategic pillars containing over 35 distinct policy commitments aimed at securing the nation, reducing living costs, expanding critical infrastructure, and ensuring accountable governance.

The full scope of the 2027–2031 electoral roadmap is structured across the following core pillars:

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Pillar 1: Secure and Resilient Nation

  • Community Peace & Force Expansion: Complete the establishment and equipping of four new Army divisions in Makurdi, Ilorin, Jalingo, and Benin City, alongside recruiting and training 28,000 additional personnel.
  • Police Reform & Patrols: Deploy 50,000 newly recruited officers to achieve an improved police-to-citizen ratio while expanding visible patrols, body cameras, and modern digital dispatch systems.
  • Border & Critical Asset Protection: Complete e-surveillance coverage across remaining mapped international borders and extend Nationwide Mining Marshals and Agro-Rangers deployment.
  • Defence Production: Expand domestic manufacturing of tactical ammunition, protective gear, armoured vehicles, and surveillance drones to support security agencies.
  • Personnel Welfare: Fully implement multi-tier salary increases, operational allowances, and comprehensive housing and educational support for the families of fallen security personnel.
  • Identity Integration: Enrol 95% of citizens and legal residents into the National Identity Database, integrating federal databases to eliminate administrative fraud.

Pillar 2: Better Quality and More Affordable Life for Every Nigerian

  • Education & Out-of-School Children: Scale the HOPE-EDU programme nationwide to halve the number of out-of-school children by 2031 and recruit 20,000 additional teachers.
  • Healthcare Expansion: Raise the proportion of functional primary health centres (PHCs) from 53% to 90% by 2031 and expand active health insurance coverage to reach 40% of Nigerians.
  • Youth Employment & Enterprise: Execute a national youth employment strategy to halve youth unemployment by 2031, supported by expanded skills training and collateral-free loan windows via the Nigeria Youth Investment Fund and NextGen Bank.
  • Social Welfare & Minimum Wage: Implement the $1 billion HOPE-SP social protection framework—beginning with emergency cash transfers for 7.6 million vulnerable households—and enforce compliance with the ₦70,000 minimum wage.
  • Consumer Protection: Intensify enforcement against price gouging, cartels, and uncompetitive practices through the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC).
  • Mass Housing Delivery: Launch the Tinubu Mass Social Housing Scheme to construct up to 200 units in each of the 774 local government areas while capitalizing the Mortgage Refinance Company (MREIF) towards ₦1 trillion.

Pillar 3: Energy, Infrastructure, and Economic Growth

  • Power Sector Revival: Resolve commercial and gas-supply bottlenecks in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) to ensure reliable electricity for industrial clusters, tech parks, and households.
  • Non-Oil Export Expansion: Double non-oil export earnings through processed goods, solid minerals, digital services, and manufacturing, anchored by regional industrial clusters.
  • Intermodal Transport & Digital Trade: Complete vital highway and railway corridors, modernize ports, and expand the national fiber-optic backbone through Project BRIDGE from 35,000 km to over 125,000 km.
  • Macroeconomic Stability: Maintain disciplined monetary-fiscal coordination to bring down inflation, stabilize exchange rates, and lower the cost of long-term local currency financing for enterprises.

Pillar 4: Effective and Accountable Governance

  • Justice Sector Reform: Scale e-filing and electronic case management across all federal and state court divisions by 2029 to expedite legal proceedings.
  • Judicial Financial Autonomy: Advocate for complete financial and administrative autonomy for state-level judiciaries.
  • Anti-Corruption & Public Transparency: Deepen digital tracking systems across public procurement and asset-declaration frameworks to ensure transparent governance.

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