"Go Through These Baby’s Steps of Pain": President Tinubu Tells Nigerians
- President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to be patient with his administration because the pains that come with some of his policies would soon be over
- The president said his administration started with baby steps and admonished Nigerians to endure the pains of the baby steps
- Tinubu made the comment during a thank-you visit he made to the palace of the Alake of Egbaland, Oba (Dr.) Adedotun Arenu Gbadebo, in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital
Abeokuta, Ogun - President Bola Tinubu has again urged Nigerians to ensure the current situation in the country, adding that things will start turning around for the better in the country.
The President, while speaking at the palace of Alake of Egbaland on Thursday, June 29, called on Nigerians to be patient with the "baby steps" that his administration had started with in order to rebuild the country, Leadership reported.
President Tinubu says he was not in hurry to accomplish his mission
Tinubu further declared that he was not in a hurry to accomplish his mission to rebuild and urged Nigerians to bear with him on the current hardship being experienced, something he had referred to as “baby steps of pain.”
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He had visited Oba (Dr.) Adedotun Arenu Gbadebo, the Alake and Paramount ruler of Egbaland, at his palace in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, on a ‘Thank you" visit to the traditional leader.
The former governor of Lagos State had earlier visited Oba Sikiru Adetona, the Awujale of Ijebuland, at his palace in Ijebu Ode. He landed at the Dipo Dina International Stadium in Ijebu Ode on Thursday morning.
President Tinubu visits Alake, Awujale in Ogun State
He went straight into the palace of the traditional leader and left about one hour after a closed-door meeting with the respected monarch.
In his entourage are the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu; Femi Gbajabiamila, former Speaker of the House of Representatives and Chief of Staff to the President; Dele Alake and other dignitaries.
His statement reads in part:
"Nigeria will see positive changes as we move along, just go through these baby’s steps of pain, baby steps of pain. I’m taking baby steps as the President, not matching in a hurry, being ready to listen, maintain an open door policy, let the freedom flow, let confidence return to Nigeria."
Ministerial List: The combination of ministries should be reviewed
Legit.ng earlier reported that President Bola Tinubu has been reported to have promised to present his ministerial list after the Eid-el-Adha holiday but there is a need for the President to review the list of ministries currently merged together.
If President Bola Tinubu did not change the existing structure, he is expected to unveil ministers for 27 ministries, on or before July 28, as stated by the law.
Source: Legit.ng