By Segun Adewale, Bauchi
The All Progressive Congress APC Chairmen and critical Stakeholders from Dass, Tafawa Balewa and Bogoro Federal Constituency have hailed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over recent appointment of the Speaker 8th Assembly, Rt. Hon Yakubu Dogara as Board Chairman of the National Credit Guarantee Company Limited (NCGC).
A statement signed by the APC State Legal Adviser, Rabiu Garba and 19 other stakeholders which was distributed to reporters in Bauchi weekend, the chairmen said that President Tinubu did a very good job for appointing Dogara as Chairman.
“It’s like putting the right thing in the right place, we believe Dogara will take the company to the right place and bring more development to the country”, the stakeholders declared.
According to them, “your leadership as the chairman NCGC (Dogara) will no doubt bring credibility, strategic direction, and impact to the laudable initiative”.
They advised Dogara to renew his commitment to serve humanity, assist the needy.
They described Dogara, as a natural born leader whose sterling qualities are exceptional. He is one man who grew steadily through hard work, discipline, prudence, fear of God, honesty and can best be described as a bastion of hope, courage, and an epitome of humility to anybody who comes close to him.
“The House which he leads has been peaceful and busy discharging its constitutional responsibilities effectively and under his able leadership, has achieved many firsts.
“It has set unprecedented records of achievements in Nigeria’s legislative and political history since independence in 1960.
“Notable among the many salient achievements; 300 Bills have been passed so far, over 1,000 resolutions touching many aspects of our national life considered and passed, and hundreds of public petitions from ordinary Nigerians treated and addressed.
“Outstanding among these are the North East Development Commission, Petroleum Industry Governance Bill, Federal Competition & Consumer Protection Commission Bill to mention a few.
“Though by convention, presiding officers don’t sponsor bill or motions, Hon Dogara waved it aside and personally sponsored more than 10 Bills and became the first speaker to sponsor a motion on the floor of the House in addition to his advocacy on independence of the local government from the claws of the states.
“Appointment of Dogara shows that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu do the right things that reflect fairness and inclusivity in the representation of the Northern region within the Federal Government.
“This action not only addresses the concerns raised by various stakeholders regarding regional representation but also underscores the President’s commitment to listening to constructive criticism and making necessary adjustments for the greater good of the nation.
“With Dogara Tinubu injects new hands people that has the capacity to deliver because of his experience he will do his best to develop the economy of the country,” the statement said.
The APC bigwigs said that the new established company by President Ahmed Bola Tinubu will reduce risks for lenders and make borrowing more accessible for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), manufacturers, and even consumers.
They pledged that people of Dass Tafawa Balewa and BOGORO will continue praying for President Ahmed Bola Tinubu so that God to continue giving him wisdom, strength, knowledge to make Nigeria better.
The group described Tinubu as a listening President, who is committed for the greater good of the nation and prioritize fairness and inclusivity.
“The recent appointment of Dogara made by President Tinubu are a clear indication of his administration’s responsiveness to the aspirations of the Nigerian people. By ensuring that key positions are filled by capable individuals who can deliver efficiently , we remain grateful.
The APC stakeholders said the appointments of Dogara should be seen as a testament to President Tinubu’s willingness to adapt a hallmark of effective leadership, and President Tinubu’s actions exemplify this quality.
The APC stalwarts believed that the appointment of Dogara will not only enhance the effectiveness of governance but also serve to unite the country in the face of challenges that require collective action because of his wisdom and capacity.
“We commend President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his commitment to fairness and inclusivity in this appointment, We stands ready to support initiatives that promote equitable representation and foster national unity, so that we can build a stronger, more united Nigeria,” they said.
