Governor Badaru Abubakar of Jigawa State has urged Nigerians to be more patient and prayerful as the nation will soon overcome the numerous challenges currently confronting it.
He gave gave the advice while speaking at the 60th Anniversary celebration of Association of Request Presenters Association of Nigeria, popularly known as Zabi Sonka held at Aminu Kano Triangle in Dutse, the state capital.
He urged Nigerians to be patient with their leaders, particularly President Muhammad Bahuri in his bid to transform the country.
Badaru attributed the current economic crisis bedevilling country, particularly inflation, to the failure of past administrations to save for the rainy days.
According to him, despite the numerous challenges facing the country, President Buhari has done a lot, especially in infrastructure.
He said many roads and projects abandoned by past governments were completed by Buhari’s administration, while others were near completion.
Alhaji Badaru Abubakar pointed out that, Nigeria is in trying moment, urging Nigerians to be patient and pray fervently and soon Nigeria will be great again.
“And even though the country may not have fared well in some area, but it has made remarkable strides, especially in infrastructure. This is because even road from Kwanar to Shuwarin and from to Azare up to Damaturu was completed by Buhari’s administration~ Badaru
The Governor said all these challenges, including that of security among others were inherited by this administration, noting that they are doing their best and would continue to do so until Nigeria becomes great again.
Badaru Abubakar therefore called on the association to preach love, unity and friendship among Nigerians.
Usman Mohammed Zaria
