BY: AYO AGBEOLUWAYE

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his 74th birthday, commending him for fulfilling his Renewed Hope Agenda promises to Nigerians.

The Speaker birthday message was contained in a statement signed by the special adviser on Research,Media and Documentation, Adeshina Oyetayo, described President Tinubu as a purposeful and pragmatic leader whose commitment to enthroning a peaceful and prosperous Nigeria should be appreciated by all

     “Mr. President, today should be a national day of celebration honouring your selfless and visionary leadership and I commend your courage and conviction to initiate and implement necessary economic reforms that have pulled Nigeria out of the doldrums, stabilized the nation, and set it on the path of prosperity.”

Speaker Obasa noted that the otherwise painful reforms are now being hailed as ingenious and effective worldwide, citing a January 2026 article in the influential The Economist magazine titled “Nigeria’s economy may be back from the brink.”

Notably, the article also referenced the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s upgraded 4.4% GDP growth forecast for 2026 despite global headwinds, while stating unequivocally that Nigeria’s golden years will return under President Tinubu.

Speaker Obasa maintained that Nigeria is in safe hands under President Tinubu and urged Nigerians to rally round him and support his re-election bid, promising that the gains of the Renewed Hope agenda will get every household.

Rt. Hon Obasa prayed that the Almighty will grant President Tinubu long life in good health and endowed him with the strength and wisdom to captain the affairs of this country to the Nigeria of our collective dreams