Presidency advocates for President Tinubu's re-election based on economic reforms and infrastructure development
The Presidency stated on Sunday that President Bola Tinubu merits re-election in 2027, citing the economic reforms and infrastructure development championed by his administration across the nation. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Special Duties, Tunde Rahman, dismissed opposition claims of the President's inaction, asserting that anyone who performs well deserves another term. Rahman, also the Renewed Hope Ambassadors' Director of Media and Publicity, highlighted "iconic road projects," healthcare interventions, and bridges as benefits of Tinubu's reforms, noting that initial difficulties have given way to advantages. He emphasized that state governors in Benue and Nasarawa credited federal fiscal reforms for their increased capacity to execute projects. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Print Media, Abdulaziz Abdulaziz, described the inspected projects as lasting legacies of the Tinubu administration, arguing that the removal of fuel subsidy freed resources for reinvestment into impactful projects. He cited the Makurdi-Otukpo-Enugu road corridor as an example, which has reduced travel time and stimulated economic activity. In Nasarawa State, Wada Mohammed, Managing Director and Chief Executive of the Nasarawa State Urban Development Agency, detailed the Total Roundabout flyover and circular intersection in Keffi, a project costing N11.1bn, aimed at addressing fatal crashes. He also described a 2.6-kilometer continuous flyover in Mararaba, co
