Tinubu – We can put up with this for a while. We are suffering now in order to have a better tomorrow. Because people have hope, nations are great. They are hopeful for a better tomorrow than they currently have.
– Following the withdrawal of fuel subsidies, President Bola Tinubu urged Nigerians to exercise patience with his administration, claiming that the decision was in the best interests of the nation.
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On Thursday, Tinubu gave a speech in Abuja during the public presentation of Edwin Clark’s autobiography.The leader of Nigeria, who was represented at the occasion by Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) George Akume, declared that measures are being taken to mitigate the effects of the elimination of subsidies.”Problem solutions can never be as quick as coffee. But we must undoubtedly be present. I am aware that eliminating gasoline subsidies has resulted in some things. Palliatives are being used in place of 100 vehicles because of this, according to President Tinubu.
“Fertilizers, 100 trucks of grains, and more are on their way have been sent to the United States. There will also be buses. We can put up with this for now. The struggles we face now are for a better tomorrow. Because people have hope, nations are great. They are hopeful for a better tomorrow than they currently have.
The National Economic Council (NEC) authorized N5 billion for each state and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as well as cereals for state governors during its meeting at the Presidential Villa.The government also issued five trucks of rice to each of the 36 state governors, according to Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum, who made the announcement while briefing the press.
He added that as part of the preparations to mitigate the effects of the loss of gasoline subsidies, the governors are anticipated to purchase 100,000 bags of rice, 40,000 bags of maize, and fertilizers.Zulum noted that awards totaling 52% of the monies were given to the states. The remaining 48% is viewed as loans. Channelstv
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