Senate President Akpabio Assures Tinubu of Second Term Victory
Tinubu’s Victory in 2027 Polls Guaranteed, Akpabio Says
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has assured President Bola Ahmed Tinubu that his second term in office is guaranteed, despite the ongoing plot by the opposition to unseat him in the 2027 poll. Akpabio made this statement during the special Iftar/Lent dinner organized by the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) in Abuja.
PGF Event Strengthens Fellowship and Unity among Party Stalwarts
The event, which was attended by governors, National Assembly members, ministers, top government functionaries, and the leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), aimed to strengthen fellowship and deepening bonds of unity among party stalwarts. Akpabio applauded the Governor Hope Uzodinma-led PGF for organizing the event, calling on party stalwarts across the country to work together to achieve the objective.
Akpabio’s Prayer for Tinubu’s Second Term
During the event, Akpabio offered a prayer for Tinubu’s second term, saying, "Can we say amen! We will offer prayers for our party, that yes, indeed, victory shall be ours in 2027. Can we say a loud amen! And we will also pray for Mr. President that his second term is assured. Can we shout a loud amen!"
Minister of Finance Praises Tinubu’s Administration
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Chief Wale Edun, commended the President Tinubu-led administration for remarkable progress achieved due to bold and courageous decisions taken. He highlighted the drop in the inflation rate and reduction in the cost of living among Nigerians as a testament to the success of the administration.
Key Quotes
- "The success of the government is our collective success. The failure of the government is our collective failure. And the government is like a product. And all of us are marketing officers that must market this product." – Governor Hope Uzodinma
- "We must take ownership of the government no matter where we are and where we sit. Because we practice partisan democracy, and because we produce the government, we must take ownership of the government." – Governor Hope Uzodinma
- "Inflation is down, food prices are coming down, energy prices are coming down, the exchange rate is stable. Those are the things that affect the cost of living that people are feeling." – Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Chief Wale Edun
Conclusion
The event, which was a testament to the unity and cooperation among party stalwarts, serves as a reminder that the APC is committed to working together to achieve success in the 2027 poll. With Akpabio’s assurance of Tinubu’s second term, the party can rest assured that the President’s leadership will continue to drive progress and development in the country.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the purpose of the PGF event?
The event aimed to strengthen fellowship and deepening bonds of unity among party stalwarts. - What did Akpabio say about Tinubu’s second term?
Akpabio assured that Tinubu’s second term is guaranteed, despite the ongoing plot by the opposition to unseat him in the 2027 poll. - What did the Minister of Finance say about the Tinubu-led administration?
The Minister commended the administration for remarkable progress achieved due to bold and courageous decisions taken, highlighting the drop in the inflation rate and reduction in the cost of living among Nigerians as a testament to the success of the administration.
