- Former APC South Africa chairman Bola Babarinde emphasizes President Tinubu’s need to make tough decisions for Nigeria’s Renewed Hope agenda
- Babarinde urges Tinubu to confront corruption boldly for international respect and believes corruption tolerance leads to obliteration
- He criticizes Nigeria’s expensive government system, stressing the need for good governance to combat poverty and promote growth
Mr Bola Babarinde, a former chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in South Africa, has stated that President Bola Tinubu must be willing to step on his toes to achieve his administration’s Renewed Hope agenda.
In a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday, Babarinde said tough decisions must be made to get Nigerians out of their current economic bind.
For the present government to succeed, President Bola Tinubu should be ready to steps on toes of enemies of the people to make Nigeria better and a proud country for all of us, he said.
The APC chieftain also stated that the president should be prepared to fight corruption to get the country back on track and be respected in the international community.
He believes that any country that treats corruption with kid gloves is on its way to oblivion and perdition.
Corruption should be the aberration and should not be a case where the corrupt are the favoured while honest ones are the outcasts.
A nation that treat corruption with kid gloves is on the way to obliteration, Babarinde, a member of APC National Advisory Council, South Africa Chapter, said.
The diaspora leader stated that Nigeria’s current government system is too expensive regarding poverty levels.
According to him, good governance will be impossible to achieve with the country’s current system, which stifles growth and development.
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