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APC diaspora leaders back Tinubu to solve Nigeria’s problems

“President Tinubu assures the diaspora community to expect their voices to be heard and their contributions valued,” Mr Tella stressed.

• March 11, 2024
President Bola Tinubu (Credit: Presidency)
President Bola Tinubu (Credit: Presidency)

The All Progressives Congress Committee of Diaspora Chairmen (APC-CDC) has reiterated its trust and support for the President Bola Tinubu’s government.

The CDC secretary, Stephen Tella, said this in a statement on Monday.

While noting the role of diaspora Nigerians in shaping the nation’s future, Mr Tella said the president was committed to inclusivity and economic recovery.

According to Mr Tella, during the presidential campaign, Mr Tinubu emphasised the importance of diaspora involvement, promising to appoint individuals who actively supported his candidacy and members of his party from abroad.

He added, “This pledge reflects his belief that investment yields fruitful returns for all involved through collaborative efforts.”

Mr Tella, also the chairman of APC in Spain, noted that the Mr Tinubu’s government was dedicated to addressing the economic challenges facing Nigeria, and called for patience among diaspora Nigerians.

He emphasised the president’s efforts at navigating the country through hardships to prosperity, adding that the aim was to foster a prosperous future for all Nigerians, both at home and abroad.

“President Tinubu assures the diaspora community to expect their voices to be heard and their contributions valued,” Mr Tella stressed.

 (NAN)

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