Tinubu assures Nigerians that his ministers will meet their expectations

On Monday, President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria expressed his confidence in the recently sworn-in ministers, believing in their capability to fulfill their assigned responsibilities. He conveyed this sentiment during their inauguration ceremony held at the Conference Hall within the Presidential Villa.

Emphasizing the importance of their roles in advancing the nation, he highlighted that the ministers had been chosen based on their personal experiences, ensuring their readiness to carry forward the task of nation-building. He acknowledged the substantial challenges that lay ahead, characterizing them as potentially “very daunting.” However, he underlined the government’s unwavering determination to usher in a period of Renewed Hope.

The President underscored the significance of assembling a proficient team and expressed his belief that such a team had been assembled amongst the ministers present.

“The greatest number of Nigerians are highly expectant. They believe that you will serve with integrity and deliver. I will hold you to account,” the President added.

The President urged the new ministers to note that their assignment begins immediately, even as he also urged them to restore faith in governance so that the governed could believe in government.

“I welcome you to the administration of Renewed Hope. We are in this boat (together); this is a vehicle and I am the driver. The entire Nigerians are watching as we navigate this vehicle. We have to do the job to meet the expectations of all Nigerians,” he maintained.

The event was witnessed by Senate President Godswill Akpabio; Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas; Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, among other dignitaries.