2023 Presidency: Tinubu Makes Juicy Promises to Nigerians at Northwest Rally

2023 Presidency: Tinubu Makes Juicy Promises to Nigerians at Northwest Rally

  • Bola Tinubu has promised Nigerian s that he will improve the country's economy if he is elected president
  • Tinubu, the APC's presidential candidate, made this and other promises during his campaign in northwest Nigeria on Tuesday, December 13
  • The former Lagos governor said his administration will embark on massive industrialisation projects in Nigeria

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Kaduna - All Progressives Congress Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has promised widespread industrialisation across the country if elected president.

Tinubu, in a statement made available to Legit.ng by Tinubu Media Office, said this at the party’s presidential rally in Kaduna on Tuesday, December 13, where he addressed a mammoth crowd who welcomed him to the ancient city and former capital of the northern region.

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Bola Ahmed Tinubu
Tinubu said he will improve industrialisation in Nigeria if elected president (Photo: Tunde Rahman)
Source: UGC

Speaking on his administration’s plans to massively industriaise the nation, the former Lagos state governor vowed to give youth platforms and access to explore new grounds in the digital economy.

“Our industrial policy will make industries hum again. Meanwhile, we shall give the youth the training, access and policy support to explore new economic frontiers in the digital economy and other uses of technology to create new goods and services that benefit the entire population.

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“Our infrastructural policy will promote nationwide road and rail transport, enabling small businesses to easily transport their goods across state-lines and engage in productive trade throughout the land. Federal roads, especially the Abuja – Kaduna – Zaria – Kano Road, will be turned into productive and safe highways for travel and commerce.
“Bringing jobs and cheaper power for your homes and business, the AKK gas pipeline completion will be a top priority, helping to literally fuel the region’s economy.

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“We shall bring order to the mining industry discouraging illegal and dangerous mining, and promoting legal mining to bring better jobs, economic prosperity and security to Kaduna.”

Tinubu noted these will help achieve his administration’s goal of achieving a double-digit economy growth which will see “bringing the most talented hands on deck regardless of their gender, tribe, age or affiliation”.

The APC flagbearer also spoke on his plans to improve the country’s security situation, promising to wipe out terrorism and make Nigeria safe for all.

Great warrior: Photos emerge as Tinubu is turbaned ‘Dakaren’ Birnin Gwari in Kaduna state

Malam Zubair Jibril Maigwari II, the Emir of Birnin Gwari in Kaduna state, has turbaned the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as “Dakaren Birnin Gwari”.

Tinubu and his entourage visited Birnin Gwari town on Monday night, December 12, to canvass for votes in the forthcoming presidential election.

Legit.ng gathered that during the visit, the Emir conferred on Tinubu, the traditional title of ‘Dakaren Birnin Gwari’.

Source: Legit.ng

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Onyirioha Nnamdi Onyirioha Nnamdi is a graduate of Literature and English Language at the University of Lagos. He is a Politics/Current Affairs Editor who writes on news and political topics for Legit.ng. He brings into his reporting a wealth of experience in creative and analytical writing. Nnamdi has a major interest in local and global politics. He has a professional certificate from Reuters and was awarded the editor with the best listicle for 2021. Contact: 08062988054, o.nnamdi@corp.legit.ng