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Imo State: Imo Governor Uzodimma Says Nigeria Remains a Work‑In‑Progress

Updated 09:45 WAT, · first published 26 Oct 2026, 11:47 WAT · 2 outlets reporting

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Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma told a gathering in Abuja that, despite President Tinubu’s reforms, the nation still faces significant challenges and is “a work in progress.” Speaking at the third Raymond Dokpesi Lecture, he emphasized the need for continued effort to address the country’s problems. The comment reflects ongoing debate over the impact of recent policy changes.

What we know

  • Governor Hope Uzodimma made the remarks in Abuja
  • He referenced President Tinubu’s reforms
  • He described Nigeria as still a work in progress
  • The statement was delivered at the third Raymond Dokpesi Lecture
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Why it matters: The governor’s observation underscores the broader political discourse on reform effectiveness, influencing public expectations and policy discussions.

Sources

  1. Nigeria still work in progress despite Tinubu’s reforms – Uzodimma – Daily Post,
  2. Nigeria still work in progress despite Tinubu’s reforms – Uzodimma – Nigerian Eye,

Updates

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