President Muhammadu Buhari says despite the unfavourable circumstances of global economic downturns, the Covid-19 pandemic, and very low international oil prices resulting in low revenue, the All Progressives Congress (APC) led government has ”managed to make Nigeria stable,” laying a solid foundation for progressive growth.
The President, said this at the inauguration of the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) and the unveiling of the Action Plan of the APC Presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
He said electing Tinubu would consolidate the achievements of his administration as the presidential candidate has the capacity, visionary leadership and track record to do more.
President Buhari charged party members to uphold the supremacy of the party, operating within the guidelines as stipulated in their Constitution.
The APC Presidential candidate said standing on the foundation emplaced by the current administration, his administration will among other things, build a Nigeria for the youths, where sufficient jobs with decent wages to create a better life.
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Tinubu also promised to provide economic opportunities to people living with disability, the poor and the vulnerable.
On security, Tinubu promised to establish ”a bold and assertive policy that will create a strong yet adaptive national security architecture and action to obliterate terror, kidnapping, banditry, and other crimes from the face of our nation.”
National Chairman of the party, Abdullahi Adamu, said the APC is set for self-succession in 2023 presidential and general elections, buoyed by ”the dint of hardwork, perseverance, discipline, good governance and far-reaching policies of the Buhari administration which has pulled back Nigeria from the brink and stabilized the country.
(Editor: Hadiza.A.A)