2023 Presidency: “Tinubu’ll Fix Nigeria’s Power Sector” Strong APC Chieftain Boasts
- A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress has maintained that Bola Tinubu has good plans for Nigeria
- Tolu Bankole noted that if the APC is given an opportunity to retain power come 2023, Tinubu will fix Nigeria's power sector
- The chieftain fourth urged Nigerians to vote wisely and vote for the former governor of Lagos state, noting Tinubu is competent and capable of transforming the power sector
A member of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Tolu Bankole, on Wednesday, October 12, said it would take someone with grits and strong will like the Presidential Candidate of the APC, Bola Tinubu, to revive the power sector and ensure Nigerians enjoy steady electricity.
Bankole made the bold claim in a statement issued on Wednesday, encouraging Tinubu to help stabilise the national power crisis by building on the robust foundation laid by President Muhammadu Buhari, The Punch reported.
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Buhari had during the budget presentation on Friday highlighted the transformational strides that have been made in Nigeria’s challenging power sector including the Siemens Power Programme with the German government under which over $2b will be invested in the transmission grid.
Bankole said:
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“With a Tinubu President in 2023, the new administration will continue his trail-blazing partnership and encourage active private sector involvement in the generation and distribution of electricity. Energy experts have revealed that with the required maintenance and monitoring, state electricity markets will undoubtedly influence an increase in GDP growth of 12 percent.”
Tinubu is competent, Bankole maintains
Bankole, who is also the National Leader of Persons With Disabilities in APC, further disclosed that the APC candidate will emphasise generation of an environmentally friendly power in different parts of the country taking advantage of the natural endowment and peculiarities of each state in tandem with the call for state electricity markets.
“A vote for Tinubu presidency in 2023 General elections is a vote for competency in solving the endemic power sector crisis once and for all in a manner that will lead to comprehensive, affordable, available, safe and constant power for Nigerian homes, investments and industries,” he said.
2023 presidency: Details emerge as Tinubu meets APC NWC members in Abuja
The All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders on Wednesday, October 13, received a draft manifesto presented by the party’s presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
Tinubu presented the draft manifesto when he met with the party's National Working Committee (NWC), governors and the top echelon of the Presidential Campaign Council at the Transcorps Hilton Hotel.
Despite meeting in Abuja, the APC stakeholders failed to announce the date for the commencement of the party’s presidential campaign flag-off,
2023: Finally, Tinubu breaks silence on Muslim-Muslim ticket, says Dogara, Babachir’s “gang are impostors”
The presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has finally replied to claims by former House Speaker Yakubu Dogara and a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, regarding the Muslim-Muslim ticket.
Tinubu, reacting angrily, described Dogara and Lawal's gang and the group they represent as a band of impostors.
This was as he declared that the former Speaker is no longer a member of the ruling party and so cannot be said to be speaking for any group of APC members.
Source: Legit.ng
