My people, una don hear wetin Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo talk? E talk say President Bola Tinubu na correct statesman wey dey take gbege moves wey fit rescue Naija from wahala. Chai! Dem dey call am to make sure say Tinubu carry di gbagba till 2027. Na for di 2026 National Summit of Former Legislators wey happen for Abuja, him dey yarn dis one, and e no be small matter o.
As e dey talk, Deputy President of Senate, Jibrin Barau, join body to talk say former lawmakers suppose support Tinubu for him re-election in 2027. He talk say na rotational principle wey dem don dey use since democracy come back for 1999, na im go make everything dey balanced. E no dey make sense to shake wetin don dey work, him say. “Make Tinubu finish im two terms,” na wetin Barau dey reason.
Tunji-Ojo still drop some serious gist about di economic wahala wey dey ground before Tinubu come power for 2023. He tok say Naija don waste close to $30 billion on fuel and forex subsidies for 2022 alone! And guess wetin? Over 92% of di national money dey go for debt servicing. Na so serious e be!
“Wetin we go find for 2027 na di future of Naija, and e important make we no forget dat one,” Tunji-Ojo talk, as him dey explain di bad level wey una dey face. E talk say dem spend about $20 billion on fuel subsidy and over $10 billion for forex subsidy for 2022, and dat one no fit continue, my people. Na real risk dem dey run for di country survival.”
Na wetin I dey hear be say Tinubu come make di correct tough decision — dem say na wetin other presidents no fit do as dem dey waka for office. Dis man come chop di bullet wey dem dey fry before elections come, and e no check am at all. “Im don understand say leadership na no be only to wear di crown, but to prepare di future,” Tunji-Ojo talk. Dis man sabi wetin e dey do sha!
According to di Minister, di reforms no be only for di present generation, but for all di pikin wey never born. E call on all di citizens wey dey all 36 states make dem open dem eyes and appreciate di sacrifices wey di current administration dey do. E tall say, “Di risk wey Tinubu take, na im we go repay by ensuring say dis government continue.”
Di summit wey dem gather for Abuja na organized by National Forum of Former Legislators, and di Chief of Staff to di President, Femi Gbajabiamila, na im dat dey run di show. Na wetin we hear and we go dey follow di matter as e dey unfold, abeg make una carry dem enter dem tool box!
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