Adams Oshiomhole Defends President Bola Tinubu’s Commitment Amidst High Expectations

Realistic Expectations for President Tinubu

Former Governor of Edo state, Adams Oshiomhole, came to the defense of President Bola Tinubu, asserting that the voters who elected him were well aware that he is not a magician. Oshiomhole emphasized that there were no promises made during Tinubu’s presidential campaign of fixing the country’s numerous problems within 24 hours.

No 24-Hour Magic Solution Promised

During his appearance on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today,’ Oshiomhole clarified that the APC (All Progressives Congress) did not make any pledges of an overnight or 24-hour solution to Nigeria’s challenges. He emphasized that the administration’s focus is on taking courageous decisions, acknowledging any unintended consequences, and having the determination to address them.

Tinubu’s Demonstrated Commitment

Oshiomhole praised President Bola Tinubu for his commitment and decisive actions, such as the withdrawal of subsidies and the acknowledgement of the need to adjust wages in the formal sector. He also mentioned the allocation of funds to support vulnerable populations, highlighting the President’s dedication to tackling critical issues facing the nation.

Adams Oshiomhole’s defense of President Bola Tinubu sheds light on the realistic expectations that should accompany any political leader’s tenure. Oshiomhole emphasized that promises of instant solutions are not made by the APC and that President Tinubu has demonstrated commitment by taking courageous decisions and addressing the challenges with determination. As Nigeria faces complex issues, it is essential to focus on the President’s demonstrated commitment rather than unrealistic hopes for magical solutions.