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President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu yesterday gave a hint about what will be his style of governance after his inauguration on May 29.
He ruled out the marginalisation of any zone, assuring that he would work with every component unit for public good.
Tinubu spoke in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, where he inaugurated the Rumuokwuta/Rumuola Flyover Bridge, a project implemented by his host, Governor Nyesom Wike.
The President-elect praised Wike for his development strides, particularly for the 12 flyovers constructed across the capital city, saying posterity would be kind to him.
He said with his accomplishments, Nigeria would need the outgoing Rivers governor in higher capacities.
There was excitement as the aircraft conveying the President-elect landed at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa, around 10 am.
Tinubu was accompanied by the Speaker House of Representatives Femi Gbajabiamila, Governors Abubakar Badaru (Jigawa), David Umahi (Ebonyi), Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq (Kwara), Seyi Makinde (Oyo) and Hope Uzodinma (Imo).
Former Osun State Governor Chief Bisi Akande and pioneer national Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) also accompanied president-elect.
Also at the ceremony were former Governors Chief James Ibori (Delta), Dr Kayode Fayemi (Ekiti), Chief Timipre Sylva (Bayelsa), Adams Oshiomhole (Edo), and Chief Ayo Fayose (Ekiti).
Others include Rivers State Governor-elect Sim Fubara, his deputy, Prof. Ngozi Odu, Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, One time Lagos State Information and Strategy Commissioner Dr Dele Alake, former Attorney-General and Minister of Justice Bello Adoke, and chairman, Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) Kashim Ibrahim Imam.
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