ADC chieftain urges Tinubu to prioritise economy over politics
Dr Chike Okogwu, a leader in the African Democratic Congress, has called on President Bola Tinubu to focus on solving Nigeria’s economic and social problems instead of engaging in political conflicts. He highlighted issues like inflation, unemployment, and insecurity as urgent challenges that need immediate attention. Okogwu also stressed the need for better inclusion and protection of Persons with Disabilities, urging the government to fully implement relevant laws. He emphasised that true leadership is measured by the positive impact on citizens’ lives.
Key takeaways
- Dr Chike Okogwu urged President Bola Tinubu to address economic and social issues rather than political battles.
- He identified inflation, unemployment, insecurity, and the high cost of living as urgent problems facing Nigerians.
- Okogwu called for full implementation of the Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities (Prohibition) Act and better inclusion policies.
- He stated that disability inclusion should be seen as a constitutional right, not charity.
- The ADC remains committed to supporting accessible infrastructure, quality education, and increased participation of Persons with Disabilities in governance.
