The government of President Bola Tinubu is determined to fix the electricity shortfall in Maiduguri, Borno, Vice-President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed. When Shettima welcomed members of the Borno Elders Forum, the All Progressives Congress, and other interested parties to Ramadan Iftar on Tuesday in Maiduguri, he provided the guarantee (breaking of fast).
He also underlined how dedicated the Federal Government is to meeting Nigeria’s infrastructure requirements. He claims that President Tinubu is focused on the fundamental demands and necessities of the country. Shettima thus urged all Nigerians to continue backing Tinubu’s government.
The Vice-President said the government’s policies would be immensely beneficial to all and sundry in no distant time.
He specifically cited the power supply challenge in Maiduguri and some parts of Borno as having caught the President’s attention.
” The directive issued by President Tinubu is for the situation to be immediately addressed.
” We owe it to this President to be loyal and law-abiding citizens; He has a total grasp of the situation, challenges and, indeed, the prospects we have as a nation.
” A careful look at our nation’s economy will show a gradual bouncing back on most frontiers.
“This is a testament that, indeed, our investment of our votes and trust in this leader will pay off at the end of the road.
” So, let us continue to pray for him, commit ourselves to peace, unity and development of the Nigerian nation and we shall definitely be the winners for it,” he said. Selloffs Provoke Spike in Nigerian Treasury Bills Yield
The Chairman, Borno Elders Forum, Alhaji Gambo Gubio, thanked the Vice President for the invitation, expressing deep belief and trust in the capacities of both the President and his Vice.
The Secretary of the group, Dr Bulama Mali-Gubio, who acknowledged the commitment of the Tinubu’s administration to the Nigerian project, said the President deserved support from all Nigerians.
Some of the guests at the event were, Senator representing Borno Central, Kaka Lawan; Member representing Maiduguri Federal Constituency, Abdulkadir Rahis, Prof Umar Kyari, and Ibrahim Umar.
