Labour Leaders Laud Tinubu, Say Administration Repositioning Nigeria

A forum of prominent labour organisations in the country, Working People United (WoPU), has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for what it called its bold and decisive steps to reposition the country for long-term stability and growth.

President of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers ( NUPENG) Williams Akporeha, who incidentally is the National Coordinator General, of Working People United made the declaration in a statement issued to felicitate President Tinubu on the occasion of his birthday.

While it acknowledged that the economic policies of the present administration were tough and challenging, the Forum maintained that “with sustained consistency, strong leadership, and a shared national commitment, Nigeria will emerge stronger and more prosperous.”

The Working People United expressed the hope that the present administration four years tenure will be “marked by impactful leadership, a lasting legacy, and the fulfilment of the promise of a greater Nigeria.”

The statement read:” On this special day, Working People United (WoPU), a like-minded labour support movement, joins millions of well-meaning Nigerians at home and in the diaspora to celebrate one of the greatest sons of Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, ( GCFR) —a statesman, a reformer, and a leader whose journey continues to shape the direction of our nation.

“Mr President, we celebrate not just your birthday, but the resilience, courage, and consistency that define your leadership. From your years of political struggle to your present role as President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, your path reflects a lifelong commitment to public service and nation-building.

“At a time when Nigeria faces complex economic and social realities, your administration has taken bold and decisive steps to reposition the country for long-term stability and growth. These decisions, though challenging, reflect the hallmark of a leader willing to act in the best interest of future generations.

“We recognise the weight of leadership and the sacrifices it demands. As working people, we see both the challenges and the possibilities ahead. We remain confident that with sustained consistency, strong leadership, and a shared national commitment, Nigeria will emerge stronger and more prosperous.

“On this occasion, we pray that you are granted renewed strength, a sound mind and body, clarity of purpose, and the wisdom required to lead this great nation through this pivotal moment in its history.

“May the years ahead be marked by impactful leadership, a lasting legacy, and the fulfilment of the promise of a greater Nigeria.”