President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to serving Nigeria, emphasizing that he is not driven by personal gain. At a meeting with the Forum of Former Presiding Officers of the National Assembly, led by former Senate President Ken Nnamani, Tinubu stated, “I didn’t come to look for money and exploit the situation; I came to work.” ¹
The meeting, attended by 16 former presiding officers, aimed to foster unity and camaraderie across party lines. Tinubu acknowledged the support and encouragement from the Forum members, urging them to continue sharing their experience in nation-building and governance.
Tinubu outlined his administration’s focus on addressing Nigeria’s challenges, including:
- Improving Infrastructure: upgrading roads, transportation, and public services
- Food and Energy Security: ensuring access to basic necessities
- Education System: revitalizing schools and promoting learning environments
- Financial Regulations: strengthening compliance and transparency
- Alternative Energy Sources: exploring sustainable options for energy security
Senator Nnamani expressed full support for Tinubu’s administration, commending his courage in handling local government autonomy. Nnamani pledged the group’s assistance in nation-building, recognizing their vital role in ensuring enduring prosperity for Nigerian citizens.
As the 16th President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu brings extensive experience, having served as Governor of Lagos State and Senator for Lagos West ¹. His administration aims to drive progress through collaboration, inclusiveness, and financial structure.