Every patriotic Nigerian and supporters of the policies of President Tinubu knows to a great deal that he is a thoroughly prepared leader based on several aspects of his background, experience, and approach to governance.
He will not fail, He cannot fail.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s education in the United States of America, where he studied accounting and business administration is no doubt the major foundational factor to his deep and intensive and extensive understanding of fiscal management and economic policy. The school and the study greatly prepared him for the fixing of the ailments and the failing economic health Nigeria is grappling with, requiring expert emergency operations
As the Governor of Lagos State from 1999 to 2007, he implemented various reforms and policies that modernized the state and boosted its economy. His tenure is seen as a model of effective governance, emphasizing infrastructure development, tax reforms, and public transportation improvements.
BAT played a major role in the formation and success of the All Progressives Congress (APC), demonstrating his political acumen and ability to mobilize support across the diverse political landscape of Nigeria.
Tinubu is known for advocating economic policies that promote self-sufficiency and diversification. His approach emphasizes revenue generation and urban development. His focus on education and healthcare reforms is a precursor to the policies he is implementing on a larger scale, aiming to improve the quality of life for every Nigeria citizens.
President Tinubu is articulating a vision for Nigeria’s future that includes sustainable developmental strategies, addressing infrastructural deficits, tackling insecurity, and improving the business environment to attract foreign investment.His past experiences in managing complex urban issues equipped him with the skills in handling of the diverse challenges facing Nigeria.
Jagaban’s ability to build alliances and work with various political actors across the country is one of his greatest assets. His influence in the Southwest, his influence and connections with other political leaders in the East and Northern Nigeria helps him navigate the complexities of Nigerian politics.His interactions with business leaders Worldwide and foreign diplomats is greatly enhancing Nigeria’s image and facilitating the investment opportunities.
His very bold and decisive leadership styles reflects his readiness to take bold steps as president. His ability to adapt to political setbacks and controversies is a clear evidence of his robust and well grounded preparation for the presidency.
President Tinubu has a history of engaging with grassroots movements and understanding local concerns. This more than anything else had prepared and positioned him well to govern a diverse and compex country like Nigeria.
His extensive background in politics, governance, economic management, and strategic planning makes him a thoroughly prepared leader for Nigeria. These experiences enables him take bold steps towards navigating the numerous challenges facing the country and implement effective policies to drive growth and development.
The evaluation of his presidency and the effectiveness of his policies will ultimately show on the outcomes achieved during his time in office.
*Hon. Musa Asiru Bakare* , member Tinubu Support Group (TSG) writes from Lokoja, Kogi state capital
6th November, 2024