Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, has commended President Bola Tinubu for creating the enabling environment for democracy to thrive for all Nigerians despite ethnicity, religion or social class or status.
He stated this in his Democracy Day message in Abuja on Thursday.
The minister of works described Tinubu as a champion of democracy and a visionary carrier of the Renewed Hope Agenda, adding that under the president’s leadership, institutions of government were working collectively to promote equal opportunities for Nigerians.
The minister of works said, “Under Your Excellency, we savour a brand new era of regenerative democracy where the institutions and authorities work deliberately and collectively to achieve a nation of equal opportunities irrespective of tribe, religion, or social class.
“For this, we salute the leadership of the National Assembly and the Judiciary, which are the pillars of our democracy.”
In a personal message to the President, Umahi said, “Your Excellency, we are enthused to celebrate this remarkable event courtesy of your rewarding leadership stewardship.
“Your struggle for the redemocratization of Nigeria and your emergence as the 5th democratically elected President of the 4th Republic are a clear indication of God’s unction in your enduring vision to achieve the purpose of our democratic journey which is economic prosperity and social justice.
“History will be kind to you for raising dispassionate standards and taking bold decisions that will return our country to the path of greatness in the continent of Africa.
“In the works sector, you have made gratifying progress in deepening and fast-tracking the gains of democracy through your record-breaking accomplishments in road infrastructure, which are distributed equitably across the 6 Geo-Political Zones.
“May God continue to prosper the aspirations of Your Excellency and grant you the grace and enablement to achieve all that you desire for the nation.
“Please accept the warmest congratulations, esteemed regards, and best wishes of the management and staff of the Federal Ministry of Works.”
