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Buni: Tinubu’s Govt is Meeting Point of Executive, Legislature
Michael Olugbode in Damaturu
The Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has described the Tinubu administration as a meeting point of the executive and legislative arms of government that could fast track development.
Buni said the executive and legislative backgrounds of the President and his deputy, the Chief of Staff and, Secretary to the Federal Government, gave room for a smooth relationship between the executive and legislative arms of government.
In statement by his spokesman, Mamman Mohammed, he said, “The President, Bola Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima and the SGF, George Akume were former Governors and Senators, while the newly appointed Chief of Staff, Hon. Femi Gbajbiamila is the outgoing Speaker of the House of Representatives, making it a unique team.
“Their excellent backgrounds in the executive and legislative arms give them advantage to partner the National Assembly to execute government policies and programmes without or with less confrontation.
“Their backgrounds in public offices has no doubt prepared them for the task of delivering dividends of democracy to Nigerians with ease. I congratulate the President for making the right choice, and the new appointees, the COS and SGF, for the opportunity given to them to serve the country,” he said.
Buni assured the new federal government of the support and cooperation of the government and people of Yobe State, adding that, there was no time to waste, even as he solicited the cooperation of stakeholders and all Nigerians to support the new administration for a successful take-off to meet the needs and expectations of Nigerians.