Japan Trip: Tinubu’s Love, Care For Diaspora Unprecedented, Says Arewa Think Tank

The Northern group, Arewa Think Tank (ATT), has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his unprecedented outreach to Nigerians in the Diaspora.

During his recent visit to Japan, President Tinubu held an interactive meeting with select members of the Nigerian community, showcasing his administration’s commitment to engaging with citizens abroad.

In a statement on Friday, the Convener of ATT, Muhammad Alhaji Yakubu, said Tinubu’s recent meeting with Nigerian residents in Japan showed the humble side of the president, who cares for citizens both at home and abroad.

“We note with delight that President Tinubu’s meeting with the Diaspora community was characterised by warmth, empathy, and a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing Nigerians living abroad.

“The President’s assurance that his government is determined to make Nigeria a conducive place for all citizens, including those in the Diaspora, is a welcome development.

The Arewa Think Tank applauds President Tinubu’s call to Nigerians in the Diaspora to contribute their expertise and resources to consolidating national development and building a stronger, more prosperous country.

“This appeal underscores the administration’s recognition of the Diaspora community’s critical role in driving economic growth, innovation, and progress in Nigeria.

“We are particularly impressed by the President’s emphasis on the need for collective responsibility in national development, urging citizens at home and abroad to work together to build a better future for Nigeria.

“His leadership philosophy, which blends visionary ideas with practical actions, is a testament to his commitment to driving stability, unity, and growth in the country.

“The Arewa Think Tank commends President Tinubu’s administration for its efforts to improve passport issuance, healthcare infrastructure, and economic opportunities, among other initiatives.

“We believe these efforts will benefit Nigerians at home and those in the Diaspora eager to contribute to the country’s development.

“We urge all Nigerians, including those in the Diaspora, to support President Tinubu’s administration in building a stronger, more prosperous Nigeria. Together, we can achieve great things and make Nigeria a shining example of what can be accomplished through collective effort and determination”. The statement said.