The Minister of Works,David Umahi,has hailed President Bola Tinubu’s infrastructural strides, while congratulating the nation at 65.
Umahi gave the commendation in his Independence congratulatory message on Wednesday in Abuja.
He felicitated all Nigerians on the 2025 anniversary, adding that the anniversary is a celebration of the sacrifices and vision of the nation’s heroic leaders.
He said the leaders play prominent role in shaping the trajectory of Nigeria’s journey towards independence and national development.
Umahi added that the Independence celebration should also inspire citizen’s reflections on the milestones achieved and the challenges that confront the nation.
“The coming on board of the Renewed Hope administration of our dear President has provided a turning point to the wheels of the developmental progress of our nation.
“The President is changing the developmental trajectory of our nation through his Renewed Hope Agenda designed to turn our challenges into opportunities and our diversities into prosperity.
“Today, the benefits are manifest. He has returned our country to the part of glory through massive investment in the critical infrastructure across the six geopolitical zones and through other social economic interventions.”he said
Umahi said the strides would now stimulate progressive and sustainable economic growth.
He explained that in the works sector, a lot had been done by the President to address the burden of inherited road infrastructural deficits across Nigeria.
The minister added that the four Renewed Hope legacy projects were a part of measures to expand the frontiers of the economic ecosystems and stimulate the geometric growth of the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
According to him, Nigerians are witnesses to the progress he has made so far on road infrastructural development.
“As we celebrate a new dawn in our journey of nationhood, may the spirit of freedom and unity continue to inspire every Nigerian to strive for a brighter future.
“May the liberties we cherish inspire us to keep the integrity of our nation.
“Let’s take a pledge to protect the peace, diversity, harmony, and unity of our great nation. Once again, congratulations to all Nigerians and have a blissful Independence Day celebration.”
