President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that the days of non-performing ministers are numbered, as he vows to dismiss any cabinet member who fails to meet the standards expected by Nigerians.
The President made this assertion while addressing the leadership of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) during a meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Thursday.
He expressed his commitment to the nation’s progress, emphasizing his dedication to doing his utmost for the country. “I appreciate the efforts of the cabinet members, but I will not hesitate to relieve any of them of their duties if I feel they are letting down Nigerians,” he affirmed.
President Tinubu also called on state governments to prioritize the needs of local communities by ensuring accountability and effectiveness in the administration of local governments.
“I urge you to convene meetings with the governors. I am working tirelessly to enhance the country’s revenue base. They must also be considerate and promptly address the needs of the local populace.
“People live in these local communities. They work, farm, and reside there. If the local governments are not effective in delivering services, as leaders, we must not cling to outdated methods. Perhaps, we should consider recalibrating. What was effective four years ago may not be suitable today. When we seek votes, we go to the grassroots; after securing the votes, we should not neglect them and focus solely on Abuja,” he remarked.
In addressing the importance of education in nation-building, President Tinubu expressed dismay over the issue of
Akinmade
May 31, 2024 at 3:50 pm
He will sack only people who not support his ambition, BAT DONT CARE WHO GOOD OR BAD for the fact it not affect his political ambition. He will do everything and promise everything to sacrifice his ambition