Friday, April 4, 2025

Democracy Day Celebrations, Tinubu Encounters Minor Fall

Today, Wednesday, at the Democracy Day event in Abuja, President Bola Tinubu faced a brief setback. Attempting to board the parade vehicle designated for his tour around Eagle Square, Tinubu misjudged his step, resulting in a tumble.

Eyewitnesses from News Central noted the President’s loss of balance just as he was about to enter the vehicle. Quick to respond, security personnel assisted in promptly getting the President back on his feet. Despite the mishap, President Tinubu proceeded with the day’s planned activities without further issue.

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In an earlier broadcast dedicated to Democracy Day, President Tinubu addressed the nation, recognizing the economic challenges brought upon by recent policy adjustments, such as the phased out electricity subsidies, fuel subsidy removal, and currency floatation. These actions, he asserted, are geared towards establishing a more resilient economic framework for Nigeria’s advancement.

Tinubu emphasized the historic necessity for economic restructuring, attributing past imbalances to an excessive dependence on oil revenue. He reassured citizens of his dedication to economic reform, stressing his commitment to heed public feedback and stand by the populace through these changes.

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