The inaugural speech made by the President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria has received thousands of reactions from many Nigerians in opposite perspectives.
The president in his inaugural speech of Monday, 29th of May, 2023 at Eagle Square, Abuja, stated so many areas of confrontation on the development of Nigeria as guiding principles to his administration and had since became major topic of the days in Nigeria dailies and other Media.
In his reaction, Comr. Yahaya Muhammad popularly known as Moh poured encomiums on the new president for the manner at which he has planned to govern Nigeria adding that the president is known for his capacity in backing strong words with strong actions and that the speech has at utmost captured along the healings to the illness of Nigeria as a country.
He emphasized, “this speech captured the problems facing our dear nation and the solutions he put forward were not vague for us to work with. I hope his good wishes for this country can be actualized and I pray that may his tenure be beneficial to all.
In his own view, a rice business man, Ibrahim Haruna, showed his full support and agree to the points of principles and explanations of the president promising to ensure food security and job opportunities from agriculture by the introduction of rural incomes to be secured by commodity exchange boards to guarantee minimal prices for certain crops likewise animal products as the President mentioned. “This, if properly implemented and sustained, it is a genuine means of solving the issue of high food prices in this country.”
Mal. Ibrahim further stressed that there is a lot of senses in the whole content of the president’s speech wishing him well in the administration and pray to God for the good life span of the president to drive Nigeria better.
Also in another reaction, Mr. Shamsudeen Oyekanmi who is also known as Social Ustaz, applauded the president as the speech showed no changes to his usual personality as a man of valour as long before now. “This is accurate and charismatically detailed key principles towards success. May Allah grant him the supports and ability to implement.”
As it is Socially believed that man can not think the same, the trending speech failed to reach the satisfactory level of another Nigerian, Muhammad Jamiu (Fashola) from political Science and Int’l studies, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, who kicked that only the proposed agriculture policy is beneficial to all but the economy idea is just a grammar with no clarity. He said “A clear cut policy on how to reform agricultural sector to benefit all. But that economy policy is just another grammar, nothing is clear. I hope he doesn’t waste our little resources on building white elephant projects like Buhari and those before him.”
Fashola reiterated that to him, the the economy policy only means that the president will not attempt to build even a single industry where Phone Batteries are to be proudly brand as Made in Nigeria but will just waste huge resources on roads and bridges leading nowhere.
Therefore, the speech of about 70 paragraphs in which many topical issues like Security, Economy, Monetary Bill, Agriculture, Fuel Subsidy, Infrastructure, Jobs and Foreign Policy are notably discussed has generated a lots heating every nook and crany of the country up till the moment.