- Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, advises former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and other northern politicians to wait until 2031 for the presidency.
- Akume asserts that President Tinubu should be allowed to serve a second term, and northerners should look beyond 2027.
- The SGF defends the Tax Reform Bills as visionary legislation designed to rescue the nation’s economy.
Senator George Akume, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), has advised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and other northern politicians to exercise patience until 2031 for the presidency. Akume asserts that President Tinubu should be allowed to serve a second term, and northerners should look beyond 2027.
According to Akume, the Tax Reform Bills are well-envisioned for Nigeria and Nigerians, and will ultimately benefit everyone when fully implemented. He emphasized that the reforms are in the best interest of Nigeria and its citizens.
Akume also highlighted the administration’s economic strategies, including the removal of fuel subsidies and the harmonization of foreign exchange windows, as key steps in stabilizing the economy. He expressed optimism that the results of these measures would soon be visible, restoring confidence in the nation’s economic trajectory.