October 1: I met Nigeria a sick patient – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu says he met Nigeria in 2023 like a sick patient who had received the terrible news that he had cancer. Tinubu made the statement on Thursday during his nationwide broadcast to mark Nigeria’s 66th Independence Day anniversary. He stated that he is taking a different path by carrying out tough reforms that past leaders, […] October 1: I met Nigeria a sick patient – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu likened Nigeria's state in 2023 to that of a sick patient who had been given the devastating news of a cancer diagnosis. In a nationwide address marking Nigeria's 66th Independence Day, Tinubu outlined the reforms he believes are necessary to address the country's long-standing issues. He criticized past leaders, including his predecessor Muhammadu Buhari, for failing to implement these crucial changes.
Tinubu noted that for too long, Nigeria's leaders had relied on short-term solutions without addressing the deeper problems within the nation. He pointed out that resources were wasted on ineffective systems that were never meant to endure and that difficult truths were often avoided, leading to intergenerational consequences.
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