BY: AYO AGBEOLUWAYE
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, says the continuity of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration beyond 2027 is crucial to consolidating the gains of the Renewed Hope Agenda, noting that some of the President’s achievements position him strongly for a second term.
Obasa made the remarks on Saturday during an interfaith prayer session held in Ikeja to commemorate President Tinubu’s 74th birthday which was organised by the Mandate Movement (TMM).
Obasa explained that the prayer session was not only for the President’s good health, long life, wisdom, and success in leading the nation beyond 2027, but also for Nigeria’s peace, unity, stability, security, and overall development, Describing President Tinubu as a pragmatic and visionary leader with an administrative policies and reforms already reshaping Nigeria’s socio-economic landscape.
He urged Nigerians to remain steadfast in supporting the Renewed Hope Agenda, highlighting key initiatives such as the removal of fuel subsidy, which he said has increased revenues for states, and the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFund), the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway as one of the country’s key infrastructure projects, with the potential to boost economic growth and tourism.
He commended the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, for her Renewed Hope Initiative, noting its impact through food distribution, agricultural support for women, economic empowerment programmes, and digital learning centres.
In his remarks, former Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, praised Tinubu’s leadership and legacy, urging Nigerians to rally behind the President’s re-election bid adding that the President Bola Tinubu has stabilised the country and its economy, expressing confidence that Nigeria will continue to prosper under his administration.
“President Tinubu’s commitment to Nigeria’s progress is commendable, and it is our collective duty to support him so that the nation can fully reap the benefits of his reforms,”
Chief of Staff to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Mr. Tayo Ayinde lauded Tinubu for his efforts in repositioning the economy, urging Nigerians to support the President to continue beyond 2027 and prayed for wisdom and food health for President Bola Tinubu.
In their separate remarks, the Chairman House Committee on Information and Strategy, Hon. Stephen Ogundipe (Oshodi/Isolo 1), and the Chairman, Planning Committee, Hon.Lanre Ogunyemi, called on Nigerians to celebrate Tinubu’s achievements, praying that God will continue to give the President sound health.
