Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Charles Orie has said that the country’s economy is already witnessing growth across various sectors under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu.
Orie, in a statement issued Monday said Tinubu’s planned visit to Imo state is an affirmation that the state is safe and open for business.
He noted: “It gives me immense joy and honour to warmly welcome you to our dear state, Imo.
Your visit at this time is yet another affirmation to the world that Imo is safe, open for business, and fully aligned with the renewed progress and vision of your administration.”
Orie commended the state Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma for his remarkable achievements over the past six years.
He added that his unwavering commitment to the people and his steadfast pursuit of development has repositioned Imo for growth and stability.
Orie stressed that Uzodimma has laid out strategic plans and consistently implemented policies to ensure that the people of Imo enjoy the dividends of democracy.
According to him, I am proud to acknowledge that he has remained faithful to those plans and has delivered with distinction.
Orie said: “Our great party, the APC, has continued to reposition Nigeria’s economy under your leadership, and we are already witnessing growth across various sectors of national life.
“Your administration has set the tone for renewed hope through bold reforms in energy and petroleum, infrastructural expansion, investment in agriculture, and deliberate policies stimulating industrialization.
“We are equally witnessing remarkable strides in the digital economy, job creation for our youth, and empowerment initiatives that continue to strengthen small and medium-scale enterprises nationwide.”
The party chieftain emphasised that these gains, though accompanied by understandable challenges, are laying a strong foundation for sustainable growth, prosperity, and a brighter future for all Nigerians.