Nigeria is Undergoing Rejuvenation, a Reset Under President Tinubu

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Nigeria has faced a myriad of complex crises long before the emergence of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the President and Commander In Chief of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on the 29th day of May, 2023 with very little or outright lack of sincere attempt at tackling them. These crises are intertwined with the country’s historical, economic, political, and social fabric, leading to a pervasive and a consistent disillusionment and frustration among the people of Nigeria.

Tinubu administration since coming on board has boldly and sincerely embarked on several significant initiatives aimed at addressing the multifaceted challenges, including economic reforms, security issues, and improving governance once and for all, in an effort at laying a very solid foundation, setting the country on the path of a sustainable growth and development pedestal.

One of the central pillars of Tinubu’s presidency is economic reform. His administration is focuses on resetting and stabilizing the dwindling economy fortune Nigeria has for long been faced with, high inflation rates, currency devaluation with almost a total reliance on oil revenues.

The very bold removal of fuel subsidies by this administration, aimed at curbing the excessive corruption in the oil industry and redirect federal funds towards critical sectors like education and healthcare. Although it sparked protests due to the immediate increase in fuel prices, it is a very necessary step Nigeria must embrace if her future health is to be considered

The administration is making frantic efforts towards unifying the multiple exchange rates affecting the naira, to strengthen the currency and attract foreign investment. Investments in infrastructure, including roads, railways, and power supply, were being prioritized to boost economic activities and improve living conditions.

The government continue to face significant security challenges, including insurgency in the northeast, banditry in the northwest, and rising communal clashes. However, the administration aims to enhance military funding and access to modern technology to combat these threats effectively towards restoring peace and tranquility.

Tinubu also emphasizes improving governance and accountability within the public sector. Initiatives to strengthen anti-corruption agencies and ensure greater transparency in government dealings are been initiated. Efforts to enhance the judicial system aimed at an expedited legal processes and ensure justice, which is crucial for restoring public confidence in government institutions.

There has been a very sincere commitment by the administration to strengthening essential institutions that uphold democracy, governance, and political integrity, which had for long breeds a culture of impunity and inefficiency.

Despite these ambitious plans aimed at resetting the system, challenges remains. Public discontent over economic hardships, ongoing security issues, and the need for a more effective implementation of these policies were some of the concerns that Tinubu’s administration had been carefully navigating.

As the situation in Nigeria continues to evolve, it will be essential for Nigerians across the board to wholeheartedly support these noble initiatives and reforms under President Tinubu in his very bold and sincere attempt at rejuvenating and resetting the larger socio-political landscape of the country.

– Hon Musa Asiru Bakare, a member of Tinubu Support Group (TSG), writes from Lokoja, Kogi state capital.


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