- Amid the fuel price hike, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has acknowledged that Nigerians are going through tough times
- Tinubu, however, insisted that his administration is taking “very bold and unprecedented decisions” and the nation ‘cannot help it’
- The Nigerian leader vowed to improve the quality of infrastructure in West Africa’s largest economy
President Bola Tinubu on Friday, September 6, pledged to replicate the quality of China’s infrastructure in Nigeria.
Photo credit: Asiwaju Bola Ahmed TinubuSource: FacebookTinubu determined to build a great nation”Nigeria is going through reforms, and we are taking very bold and unprecedented decisions. For example, you might have been hearing from home in the last few days about fuel prices. But, can we help it? Can we develop good roads like you have here?”You see electricity being constant in quantity and quality. You see water supply, constant and running, and you see their good schools. And we say we want to hand over a banner without stain to our children?”What is the critical part to get us there if we cannot take hard decisions to pave the way for a country that is blessed and so talented?Read more on fuel price hike in Nigeria
- Fuel scarcities, price hike deepen Nigerian frustrations
- NNPCL speaks on new fuel prices at filling stations, presidency explains decision
- Presidency speaks on petrol price increase, subsidy payment after Dangote fuel
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