Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA (Lagos East), on Thursday led distinguished Senators from Lagos State, Senator Wasiu Eshinlokun(Lagos Central) and Senator (Dr) Idiat Oluranti Adebule on a courtesy to the First Lady of Nigeria, Her Excellency, Senator (Mrs) Oluremi Tinubu, CON, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Abiru, the Chairman Southern Senators’ Forum, while addressing journalists assured Nigerians that the reforms of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, were on course at putting the nation on a solid footing of economic wellbeing and lasting prosperity.
According to him, the economic hardship being experienced by Nigerians are largely caused by wrong policy choices of past administrations, which the current government is trying to correct.
The First Lady appealed to the lawmakers to lead the process in enacting security related laws to stem the tide of the crime, urging Nigerians to exercise patience with the President in his quest at ensuring that Nigeria returns to the path of sustainable growth and development.
“The administration of President Bola Tinubu is resolute to leave a legacy for generations yet unborn. This takes a lot of sacrifice and courage,” she said.
Senator Abiru assured that the Senate would continue to look into people’ centered legislation especially as it regards the economy and security. He expressed optimism that the nation would soon be an economic haven.
Enitan Olukotun
Media Aide to Senator Tokunbo Abiru
Friday, 15 March, 2024