Tinubu’s policies beckon of hope for Nigeria, Africa – Sen. Lado


President Bola Tinubu’s programmes and policies since assumption of office in May 2023 has reshaped the face of Nigeria and Africa in the comity of nations.

Sen. Basheer Lado, Convener, Protem Chairman, All Progressive Congress (APC) Non-Serving Senators Council, disclosed this while briefing newsmen on Wednesday in Abuja.

Lado said that the President’s diplomatic shuttles has generated foreign direct investments into the country and encouraged more genuine entrepreneurs to think Nigeria.

‘As the new face of Nigeria to the diplomatic and international business community, you have represented our country with distinction and honour.

‘Your successful engagements with the United Nations, African Union and ECOWAS, alongside securing vital international trade agreements, have significantly enhanced Nigeria’s global standing.

‘Your steadfast commitment to the principles of separation of powers, as evidenced by your support for the independence of the judiciary and the legislature, underscores your respect for
our democratic institutions and the rule of law,’ he said.

Lado said that the 103 APC Non Serving Senators Council was proud of the President’s achievements in the first year of his tenure.

He said that the administration has proved critics wrong on the various people-oriented reforms across all sectors of the economy, adding that they are strides of a visionary leadership.

President Bola Tinubu receives Sen. Basheer Lado

‘You have silenced your critics and proven them wrong by ensuring an administration that is inclusive and fair to all religious groups.

‘Your active engagement with both Christian and Muslim communities have dispelled fears of religious bias, showcasing your commitment to unity and equality.

‘Your impartial leadership has shone brightly, demonstrating fairness and justice at every turn.

‘Your willingness to acknowledge and correct mistakes, such as revising initial tax policies to better suit small businesses, reflects your profound integrity and accountability.’

Lado said that the
council of non-serving APC Senators would continue to support the President in his stride to ensure a better Nigeria for all citizens.

Sen. Basheer Lado

‘Your courageous measures and decisive actions have been nothing short of transformative. The introduction of policies to attract foreign investments are testaments to your bold vision and unwavering commitment to Nigeria’s progress.

‘The strides you have made in infrastructure development are exemplary. The construction of the Lagos – Ibadan Expressway and the flag off of the Lagos – Calabar super highway are monumental achievements.

‘Furthermore, your focus on ‘stomach infrastructure,’ through initiatives aimed at enhancing food security and social welfare programmes, underscores your dedication to improving the lives of all Nigerians.

‘As dedicated stewards of our party and nation, we are profoundly grateful to God for guiding you to this pinnacle of your political career, entrusting you with the leadership of our great nation,’ Lado said.

He said th
at the members of the council would support and partner with the government to advance the country’s development and uphold its values.

Source: News Agency of Nigeria