President Bola Ahmed Tinubu said he saved Nigeria from collapse by choosing to reform the political economy and defence architecture of the country.
Tinubu said he assumed office as Nigeria’s president on May 29, 2023, when the country was at a critical juncture and a dizzying crossroads.
The President said he chose reform rather than continue with business-as-usual which would lead the country to economic collapse.
Tinubu made this known during Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day Anniversary Broadcast on Tuesday, October 1.
Olusegun Dada, Tinubu’s special assistant on social media shared the speech via his X handle (formerly known as Twitter) @DOlusegun
“My administration took over the leadership of our country 16 months ago at a critical juncture. The economy faced many headwinds, and our physical security was highly impaired....Read Full Article [Click Here>]
“We found ourselves at a dizzying crossroads, where we must choose between two paths: reform for progress and prosperity or carry on business-as-usual and collapse. We decided to reform our political economy and defence architecture.”
TEXT OF NATIONAL BROADCAST BY PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU ON THE 64TH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA OCTOBER 1, 2024
Fellow Nigerians, as I address you today, I am deeply aware of the struggles many of you face in these challenging times. Our… pic.twitter.com/FBBNuB9Dv4
— Daddy D.O🇳🇬 (@DOlusegun) October 1, 2024
