Tinubu laying secure foundation for Nigeria’s economic recovery – Senator Eze
Chairman of the Senate Committee on Knowledge and Senator representing Ebonyi Central, Ken Eze, has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration for laying a secure foundation for Nigeria’s economic recovery and infrastructure model in its first two years.
Talking with journalists in Abakaliki at the weekend, Eze said the administration inherited a nation tormented by a long time-prolonged systemic decay, economic hardship, and insecurity, nevertheless has taken heroic steps to reposition the country.
“Americans neglect that the rot didn’t initiate in two years. It’s a degeneration that began a long time ago. Mr. President met a country in hurt and has laid a secure foundation to repair the economy,” Eze said.
The Senator highlighted key reforms, critically the elimination of gas subsidy, describing it as a no longer easy nevertheless wanted resolution that averted economic collapse.
He said savings from the subsidy elimination rep enabled federal, grunt, and native governments to fund excessive infrastructure and form bigger staff’ salaries.
“The elimination of the subsidy created fiscal predicament. States and native governments now receive four to 5 cases what they worn to. You might presumably additionally gape legacy initiatives—roads, railways, coastal highways—being funded and commissioned. These had been most unlikely below old administrations,” he said.
Eze commended Tinubu’s appointment of competent ministers, critically in Works and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), who he said are using visible infrastructural growth.
“In Abuja today time, you’ll be proud to be Nigerian. The roads and initiatives across the FCT picture now we rep these that know what they’re doing. It’s no longer about political patronage,” he added.
On food insecurity and inflation, Eze blamed sabotage by some citizens who hoard backed goods and smuggle food across borders, urging higher patriotism and cooperation with government policies.
He described the Tenth Senate as a “corrective Senate” centered on legislative oversight and favorable-of us reforms, together with a unusual tax invoice to rep rid of double taxation.
“Americans absorb we don’t grief the chief, nevertheless governance isn’t about pointless confrontation. The President respects the separation of powers and listens to the National Assembly,” he said.
Eze described himself as “the model of the of us,” who became as soon as drafted into politics and stays centered on serving with integrity.
He called on all Nigerians to make contributions positively to national model, emphasising that governance is a collective responsibility.
