A former Governor of Lagos State and statesman of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on weekday berated the FG for what he delineate as failure of leadership to defend the country in trying times.
The APC statesman created the decision in Benin, Edo State, wherever he inaugurated the six-lane New Lagos Road and also the General Hospital, Ewhohimi, in Esan South East LGA of the state.
Tinubu argued that insecurity and also the lack of services within the country were caused by the failure of the FG to satisfy the aspirations of Nigerians.
He delineate the statement attributable to President Goodluck that his administration was being sabotaged, as AN admission of failure by this administration.
Tinubu additional, “A nation fails because of the leadership failures. If there is a good leader at the top, the nation will not fail because fish starts to rot from the head.
“No excuse for failure. Mr. President, we chose you to defend this country. Quit; resign, you can’t do it. Enough of excuses.”
Tinubu, however, urged the youths to use their rights to vote to make a bloodless “commonsense revolution” so as to bring forth the modification they desired.
The former governor praised the governor for not relenting in his efforts to develop the state, spoken language he stood out throughout his days as a labour leader, wherever he stood for true democracy.
“Men and women like you must offer themselves to lead this country because you have demonstrated that in performance in Edo. You have demonstrated courage,” he said.
Governor Adams Oshiomhole explained that his administration was ready to reposition the state’s infrastructure through the considered application of revenue and fewer dependence on federal allocation.
He noted that his administration had taken a cue from the management of revenue in Lagos by block leakages in revenue, that enabled the authorities to save lots of concerning N5bn within the value of governance.
“We have broken a couple of eggs in this state. Now, we have been able to deliver so much omelet in roads, in schools, in furniture, in rural electrification, hospitals, etcetera.
“This road, people may have forgotten, was a place that no one dared to pass in the afternoon because, with the market, you can’t drive pass this road; narrow road but very busy,” he stated.
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