Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has congratulated Nigerians on the country's 64th independence anniversary, expressing hope for a better future.
Fintiri acknowledged the challenges facing Nigeria since its journey to nationhood, saying that despite these hurdles, Nigeria has made significant progress, particularly since its return to democracy 24 years ago.
Governor Fintiri in his message by his Chief Press Secretary, Humwashi Wonosikou, emphasized the need for self-reflection and collective responsibility to address the country's weaknesses.
He noted that success can only be achieved by accepting responsibility for actions and rejecting the victim's mentality.
“Some of these weaknesses are within our means to correct, but we will only succeed if we are brave and honest enough to accept responsibility for our actions and reject the convenient attitude of playing the victim and blaming others.” he further stated.
Fintiri reassured that his administration is committed to leaving no one behind and ensuring that every Adamawa citizen benefits from these efforts.
"I commend you all for reaching this milestone, surviving pitfalls, and regaining dignity through democracy. Though 64 years is brief for a nation, we've had time to make significant changes.
"Regrettably, unpatriotic acts and injustice have undermined our progress. We must accept responsibility and reject victimhood.
"My administration will continue empowering Adamawa citizens through human capital development and infrastructure investments, boosting the economy, and improving living conditions", he stated.
On the current hardship in the land, Governor Fintiri said, “I see hope in Nigeria's future. Let's work together to provide good governance and democracy dividends.”
As Nigeria celebrates its 64th independence anniversary, Governor Fintiri said the new thinking of the Government serves as a reminder of the country's potential for growth and progress. “Let us unite in supporting the government's initiatives and work together towards a brighter future.”
The Governor commended the security agencies for their tireless efforts in maintaining peace and order in the state, explaining that his administration's peace initiatives are aimed at promoting harmony and understanding among citizens.
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