…Commends Nigerians for enduring hardship
The All Progressives Congress (APC), has said that the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is putting democracy to work for the economy, peace, well-being, and security of all the people.
This was as it expressed gratitude to compatriots for their vision, courage, and love of country, who sacrificed through struggles to end arbitrariness, oppressive military tyranny, and dictatorship for the benefit of all Nigerians.
It also applauded Nigerians for their enduring patience and resilience of what it described as “the transient difficulties” confronting them.
A statement by Felix Morka, National Publicity Secretary of the APC marking June 12, celebration, said the ruling Party is
commitment to democratic principles, and expressed full support for President Tinubu’s policies and programmes.
The ruling APC said that democratic governance remains the best solution to Nigeria’s challenges, and commended Nigerians for their patient support of President Tinubu’s administration and for enduring the transient difficulties faced.
The statement said; “As the President continues to tackle our national challenges at their roots, with evident signs of a steadily rebounding economy, we stand firmly with him and his administration’s valiant efforts to build a brighter future for all Nigerians”.
Morka described Democracy Day as a worthy occasion of collective pride as the nation continues to consolidate democracy and entrench progress for current and future generations, adding that it afforded citizens the finest opportunity to exercise their sovereign right to freely choose those who govern them.
In the words of Morka; “Democracy, in its fundamental elements, represents the most profound recognition and protection of the rule of law and fundamental liberties compared to other governance models”.
Morka said as the nation marked Democracy Day, Nigeria was led by one of democracy’s finest, fearless, and resilient champions, President Tinubu, a visionary leader.
He described Tinubu as a bold reformer, adding that under his watch, the country has risen to tackle deep-seated structural challenges hindering national growth and development.
The APC spokesperson said Tinubu’s policies are designed to promote social and economic inclusion, that included secured improved minimum wage, access to student loans, and better healthcare, among others.
The ruling Party highlighted that the Tinubu-led administration had achieved financial autonomy for Local Governments and increased federal allocations to the states.
