President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has praised the developmental progress of Lagos State and commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for laying what he described as the right foundation for Nigeria’s growth.
Speaking during an event, Akpabio acknowledged the impact of successive Lagos administrations, noting that the state’s transformation began with earlier leaders, including the late former governor Lateef Jakande.
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He said, “So I can confirm now, Mr. Governor, successive administrations after Asiwaju and after our late sage, Lateef Jakande, of blessed memory, you are changing Lagos.”
The Senate President also offered prayers for the state’s leadership and residents, adding, “May God Almighty continue to keep you alive and keep the good people of Lagos alive.”
Commending President Tinubu’s leadership, Akpabio described him as a “super brain” whose governance legacy in Lagos has extended to national development.
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He stated, “I thank you for donating a super brain to Nigeria to be the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, is laying the right foundation, not just for the growth of Lagos alone, but now for the growth of Nigeria.”
Expressing optimism about the country’s future, he concluded, “And inshallah, by the grace of God, Nigeria shall move forward.”
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