Hon. Ahmed Idris Wase, a member of the House of Representatives representing Wase Federal Constituency, has voiced strong support for the economic reforms introduced by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, describing them as challenging yet essential for securing Nigeria's future. Wase, a former Deputy Speaker, also commended Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang for notable progress in infrastructure and public service delivery.
Wase Endorses Tinubu's Economic Agenda
In a personally signed statement, the five-term lawmaker acknowledged that the Tinubu administration inherited numerous difficulties but has shown determination through policy reforms and strategic interventions. He highlighted the President's commitment to tackling insecurity and improving economic conditions despite ongoing challenges.
“While acknowledging that we still face certain challenges as a nation, especially in terms of security, it must be admitted that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu stepped into office as our Leader with an uncommon zeal and determination to tackle the myriads of problems that his administration inherited,” Wase said.
He added that the President has continued to mobilize key stakeholders in the security and economic sectors to enhance the welfare of Nigerians. “Much more so, Mr. President has continued to galvanise the top echelon of the nation's security and economic sectors towards enhancing the livelihoods of Nigerians,” he stated.
Lawmaker Commends Three Years of Leadership
Wase noted that the President's stewardship over the past three years deserves recognition, as his policies aim to place Nigeria on a path of long-term stability and growth. He argued that the reforms have inspired renewed optimism among citizens and strengthened confidence in the country's future.
“Mr. President’s progressive socio-economic reforms and strategic foresight have enlivened hope across the length and breadth of Nigeria,” he said. According to him, the government has demonstrated the capacity to navigate economic challenges and steer the country toward prosperity.
Mutfwang Praised for Infrastructure and Social Projects
The lawmaker also lauded Governor Mutfwang for transformative governance in Plateau State, citing achievements in infrastructure, transportation, healthcare, education, and agriculture. He said the administration has promoted inclusive development and improved public services across multiple sectors.
Wase highlighted urban renewal projects, road construction, and the Metro Bus transport initiative designed to ease commuting within the Jos-Bukuru metropolis. He also pointed to upgrades at the Plateau State Specialist Hospital, including new pediatric wards and laboratory facilities, as well as the renovation of public schools and improvements to agricultural access roads in communities such as Bassa, Wase, and Langtang.
Constituency Pledges Continued Support
The federal lawmaker reaffirmed the commitment of the people of Wase Federal Constituency to support both the Tinubu administration at the federal level and the Mutfwang government in Plateau State. “We remain committed to working hand-in-hand with you to guarantee a prosperous, peaceful and united Nigeria, and a secure and flourishing Plateau State,” he said.
