In a recent video released by the State House on August 7, 2024, President Bola Tinubu addressed the nation, covering several key points amidst the ongoing economic challenges faced by Nigerians;
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1. Acknowledgment of Hardships:
Tinubu began by acknowledging the difficulties Nigerians are experiencing due to the removal of fuel subsidies. He recognized the period as challenging but emphasized the importance of looking beyond the current hardships.
2. Reassurance of Future Plans:
The President assured that the government has good plans in place that will soon be fully implemented. He admitted there was an unavoidable delay between the removal of the subsidy and the activation of these plans.
3. Call for Patience and Faith:
Tinubu urged Nigerians to remain patient and to have faith in the government’s ability to deliver positive results. He emphasized that the measures taken will lead to a better-equipped Nigeria capable of seizing future opportunities.
4. Commitment to Education:
Highlighting a specific policy, Tinubu reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to making education more affordable. He promised that no Nigerian student would have to abandon higher education due to financial constraints, with plans to provide loans to those in need.
5. Overall Vision:
The President concluded by reiterating his dedication to promoting the greatest good for the majority of Nigerians. He assured the nation that despite the current darkness, a new and glorious dawn is on the horizon.
This marks the second time President Tinubu has addressed the nation amid the lingering tension in some parts of the country, continuing his efforts to provide reassurance and outline his administration’s vision for the future.
