By Bilesanmi Abayomi
Distinguished Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance, and other Financial Institutions, has issued a heartfelt call to all Nigerians to rally behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s government in its endeavor to restore the nation’s lost glory.
Senator Abiru’s message was conveyed in a goodwill statement issued on Saturday, marking the 63rd anniversary of Nigeria’s independence. In his message, the Lagos East Senator acknowledged that despite Nigeria’s abundant human and natural resources, the nation has yet to reach its full potential. However, he called on Nigerians to exhibit patience and understanding as the current administration diligently works towards putting the country on a path of sustainable progress.
The Senator’s message read, “Like I have always maintained, our challenges, though daunting, are not insurmountable. I am confident that the current leadership of the country, under His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, will make our dear nation great again.”
Senator Abiru further emphasized that the tough decisions and policies implemented by the government over the last four months were necessary to prevent the nation from imminent collapse. He commended President Tinubu for providing visionary leadership during this critical juncture in Nigeria’s history.
In addition to his call for unity and support, Senator Abiru urged Nigerians to refrain from divisive rhetoric that exacerbates existing fault lines. He stressed that the task of nation-building requires the collective efforts of men and women of goodwill, emphasizing that giving up on Nigeria is not an option.