We don’t want a president who’s one-sided – Ex-APC spokesperson

A former Deputy Nationwide Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Timi Frank, has urged President Bola Tinubu to make sure extra balanced governance and equitable nationwide growth throughout the nation.

In a press release on Monday, Frank criticised what he described because the focus of presidency actions and investments in Lagos, calling for a extra inclusive strategy that displays the pursuits of all areas.

Since assuming workplace in Could 2023, Tinubu has confronted allegations of uneven appointments and distribution of growth initiatives, although the Presidency has constantly denied the claims.

Frank stated Nigeria requires management that promotes equity and ensures equal entry to alternatives and infrastructure.

“We don’t want a president who’s one-sided, however one who ensures equitable distribution of alternatives, infrastructure, and governance,” he stated.

He additionally known as for a broader unfold in federal appointments and growth initiatives to strengthen nationwide unity.

“There’s a want for broader nationwide unfold in federal appointments and growth initiatives… that is to strengthen unity by means of inclusive governance,” he added.

Frank additional urged the Federal Authorities to prioritise key sectors resembling agriculture, industrialisation, and oil and fuel growth throughout areas, stressing that balanced financial development is significant for stability.

On overseas loans and worldwide agreements, he emphasised the necessity for transparency and accountability, noting that Nigerians should see tangible advantages from such offers.

He additionally urged that main infrastructure initiatives, together with the Coastal Freeway, ought to align with long-term nationwide growth plans.

Frank known as on residents to stay engaged in governance by monitoring insurance policies and holding leaders accountable, whereas urging establishments to safeguard nationwide pursuits, fairness, and sovereignty.