Vice President, Kashim Shettima, said, President Bola Tinubu’s “difficult but very crucial decisions are targeted at engineering an economy that works for the Nigerian people.”
The VP made the statement on Wednesday at the 15th Mechanical Engineering Distinguished Lecture (MEDL) at the Shehu Yar’Adua Centre, Abuja.
Shettima said, President Tinubu “an accountant extraordinaire, a thinker grounded in the discipline of evidence, and a leader governed by the clarity of facts knows that the nation cannot move forward without accurate measurement of its revenues, its deficits, and its prospects.”
According to VP Shettima (X/@officialSKSM): “The Vice President, Senator @KashimSM, has said that the difficult but very crucial decisions taken by the administration of President @officialABAT are targeted at engineering an economy that works for the Nigerian people.
“According to him, like engineers who must rely on the power of numbers with consummate exactitude, efficiency, and alignment, the administration is taking accurate measurements of revenues, deficits, and prospects to move the nation forward.
“The Vice President, who spoke on Wednesday during the 15th Mechanical Engineering Distinguished Lecture (MEDL) at the Shehu Yar’Adua Centre, Abuja, likened the art of governance to the dexterity of engineers who work with machines and structures to transform theories into measurable outcomes.
““His Excellency, President @officialABAT, is himself a man of numbers – an accountant extraordinaire, a thinker grounded in the discipline of evidence, and a leader governed by the clarity of facts.
““He understands the peril of building policies on the sands of assumption. He knows, as you do, that the nation cannot move forward without accurate measurement of its revenues, its deficits, and its prospects,” the VP stated.”
