Open letter to President Bola Tinubu by an Elderly Nigerian.

By Afolabi Oyekunle.

Concerned by developments in Nigeria, an Elderly Nigerian, Elder Akinlosotu Thomas JP has written an open letter to President Bola Tinubu offering suggestions for a better Nigeria.

President Bola Tinubu.

Elder Akinlosotu believes that President Bola Tinubu can re-write Nigeria history and put his name on Gold

He suggested that a sum of 5million naira should be given as

national insurance for non oil producing states,10million for oil producing states from the age of 18 years above.

.He suggested the five million insurance to be distributed as follows . one million naira as Education insurance, one million naira for Employment or job creation, one million naira for Health insurance, one million for Housing insurance, one million for social services insurance .

He called for a bill to be presentend to the National Assembly to back it up, through NIN card distribution .

Elder Akinlosotu said given the status of Lagos State, it should also be added.

On electricity, he believes it is possible for Nigeria to have stable light within six months , with three phases power generation.

The Federal on grid or phases,36states on one grid ,774 L G on one grid Plus other generating power.

Elder Akinlosotu said the future of Nigeria would be bright if the President can also focus on fighting corruption, fix the economy, tackle insecurity, unemployment, and ensure equal rights for all Nigerians

He believes President Bola Tinubu can replicate his achievements in Lagos State in Nigeria as he tackles the challenges facing the country which he said can be conquered.

Elder Akinlosotu called on Nigerians to give maximum support to the president and members of his cabinet to deliver good packages to the citizens.

He assured that Nigerians will continue to pray for the President to be in good health and a successful tenure in office .

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