President Tinubu Lauds Nigerian Youths’ Potential and Expresses Commitment to Global Competitiveness
During a courtesy visit from Reeta Roy, the Chief Executive Officer of Mastercard Foundation, Nigerian President Bola Tinubu shared his admiration for the talented and ambitious youth population of Nigeria.
Emphasizing the potential of the nation’s youth, Tinubu stated that they are not only ready to learn but also capable of competing on a global scale in the 21st-century economy.
The president underscored the importance of leadership in unlocking the full potential of the youth.
Strong Support for Public-Private Partnerships and Job Creation
In alignment with his Renewed Hope Agenda for economic development and job creation, President Tinubu expressed his administration’s unwavering support for public-private partnerships.
He pledged to strongly back initiatives aimed at creating dignified work and employment opportunities for the Nigerian youth.
Tinubu acknowledged God’s blessings on Nigeria with a vibrant youth population and stressed the significance of responsible leadership.
Commendation for Mastercard Foundation’s Job Creation Initiative
President Tinubu commended Mastercard Foundation for its laudable initiative, which aims to generate 10 million jobs for young people in Nigeria.
Recognizing the program’s alignment with his administration’s economic development goals, Tinubu reiterated the importance of inclusivity in governance.
He emphasized the need to change the dynamics and perception of the country, instill hope, and provide assurance to the youth population.
Emphasis on Sustainable Growth and Leadership Responsibilities
Acknowledging Nigeria’s status as the largest economy in Africa, President Tinubu highlighted the country’s leadership role on the continent.
He expressed determination to lead an inclusive government and enhance the country’s reputation across various sectors of the economy.
Tinubu emphasized the growing incubation of positive changes and pledged to continue fostering sustainable growth.
Welcome Embrace of Digitization and Technology in the Fight Against Corruption
President Tinubu welcomed Mastercard Foundation’s emphasis on digitization, recognizing technology as a potent and indispensable tool in the ongoing battle against corruption.
This acknowledgement underlines the commitment to modernizing governance and utilizing technology as a transformative force in ensuring transparency and accountability.
Tinubu expressed optimism in leveraging technology to drive positive changes in various sectors of the Nigerian economy.
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