“Why I Want To Be Nigeria’s President”, Tinubu Reveals Reasons Behind His Ambition

“Why I Want To Be Nigeria’s President”, Tinubu Reveals Reasons Behind His Ambition

  • Bola Tinubu has promised to hit the ground running if Nigerians elect him as the president in 2023
  • The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress made the pledge at the State House Banquet Hall during the unveiling of his campaign policy
  • According to him, Nigeria needs an “experienced torchbearer” to unlock the doors of security, prosperity and greatness

Bola Tinubu has promised that he and his running mate, Kashim Shettima, are more than ready to hit the ground running from day one if elected Nigeria’s president.

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress made this pledge at the State House Banquet Hall during the unveiling of his campaign policy document and the inauguration of APC Presidential Campaign Council by President Muhammadu Buhari.

Bola Tinubu declares his readiness to be president
Bola Tinubu reveals why Nigerians should elect him as the president in 2023. Photo credit: Buhari Sallau
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Tinubu insisted that his experience as Lagos state governor placed him in the best position to help achieve this.

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He said:

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“I seek to become the next president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria because I know the way. My experience and past performance assure that. It will beg that through collective effort and national endeavour that we join hands, cross divides, and achieve our vision,” he said self-assuredly.

Going further, he promised to consolidate on the gains of the president once they are elected into office.

“Based on the foundation established by the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, we shall build a Nigeria where sufficient jobs with decent wages create a better life for all and a future of promise for our youth.
“We shall revive our manufacturing industries and place Nigeria back on the path of industrialisation and job creation as well as to generate, transmit and distribute sufficient, affordable electricity to give our people the necessary power to drive their businesses and brighten their homes. Power is key to unlocking the potential of our national economy."

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Meanwhile, the APC’s presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu who on Friday, October 21, unveiled his 80-page Action Plan to rescue Nigeria dismissed the concerns about Nigeria’s rising debt portfolio.

Tinubu said the “whole of America should be in jail” if taking loans to build infrastructure and attract development is regarded as a crime.

Tinubu said he and Kashim Shettima, his running mate are ready to hit the ground running from day one if elected president.

Source: Legit.ng

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