…As Sanwo-Olu, others hail him at 60

Obafemi Hamzat, Lagos State deputy governor, on Thursday, mentioned President Bola Tinubu’s reforms have been meant to reposition Nigeria for financial development.

Hamzat said this at a particular prayer session organised by the Lagos State authorities to mark his sixtieth birthday in Lagos, urging Nigerians to be affected person with the president. The deputy governor inspired Nigerians to count on the positive factors from the present pains.

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He praised the Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu for his “dedication to the state, brotherliness, thoroughness and fervour for the job. Nearly two days in the past, Mr. Governor was nonetheless telling me that Femi, the Fourth Mainland Bridge undertaking have to be performed. The fervour he brings to the roles, to the state is rare.”

He mentioned, “This can be a difficult time that Nigeria is at the moment passing by way of. It may be likened to a affected person present process surgical procedure, which can be painful, however, instantly the method is full and the affected person will get healed, she or he will stroll once more. In the identical vein, Nigeria, after the continued social financial reform, will emerge stronger and higher for everybody.”

Whereas stressing the necessity to proceed to hope for the nation and leaders, Hazmat emphasised that “if the nation just isn’t at peace, what then will occur to the over 200 million residents, or the place would you like them to go?”

Talking additional, he famous that in search of nationwide improvement goes past its residents occurring social media to criticise, nevertheless it must be a collaborative effort as a result of it’s not a straightforward process to rule a rustic with a number of complexities like Nigeria.

Talking in the course of the occasion, Governor Sanwo-Olu paid glowing tributes to his deputy, describing the celebrant “as a really hard-working, reliable, and constant deputy” who had proved his value not solely in Lagos State however on the nationwide degree as an clever deputy governor.

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The occasion was attended by Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Noimot Salako-Oyedele; deputy governor of Ogun State, Mudashiru Obasa, speaker of the Lagos State Home of Meeting; Justice Kazeem Alogba, the chief choose of Lagos, and leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos, amongst others.