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Edo Inauguration: Tinubu Speech At Okpebholo’s Swearing In (Full Details)

Edo Inauguration: Tinubu Speech At Okpebholo’s Swearing In (Full Details)

President Bola Tinubu has reassured Nigerians that the nation’s most challenging economic period is now behind them.

He made the remark on Tuesday, in Edo State as Monday Okpebholo and Dennis Idahosa were sworn in as Governor and Deputy Governor respectively…CLICK TO READ THE FULL NEWS HERE▶▶

In a rousing address at the inauguration ceremony of the new Governor and his Deputy, President Tinubu, who was represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima celebrated what he termed “democracy in its truest form,” stressing the significance of the popular will in shaping Nigeria’s political landscape.

“This atmosphere of joy and hope resonates with the voice of the people. This joyful cheer, this resounding call for a brighter tomorrow, is what democracy sounds like,” the President declared.

He struck an optimistic tone about the nation’s economic trajectory, saying Nigeria has already overcome its most challenging period. “We have weathered the hardest days as a nation. We have pulled back from the brink of economic collapse, and now we step forward into a time of growth,” he stated.

Tinubu called for immediate reconciliation to address potential post-election differences in the state, noting that, “while some may seek to disrupt peace after the will of the people has been expressed, every elected leader has a duty that extends to all, including those who may have voted differently or those who ran against them.”

He particularly emphasised the evolution of Nigeria’s democratic journey, noting, “Over 25 years into our return to democracy, we have evolved, and today’s inauguration is yet another testimony that no individual vote holds more worth than another.”

Speaking on leadership qualities, Tinubu offered a pointed observation: “It is often said that an honest leader is quick to see the legacy of problems they inherit. However, what truly defines such a leader is not the magnitude of these challenges, but the sincerity and courage to confront them.”

The new administration’s mandate, according to the President, extends beyond partisan considerations. “Senator Okpebholo has committed himself to build the Edo State you envision; a place where jobs are plentiful, where education is accessible and strong, where infrastructure is modern, and where healthcare is within reach for every citizen,” he affirmed…CLICK TO READ THE FULL NEWS HERE▶▶

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