Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu; the foremost presidential candidate in the country and revered National Leader of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has explained that part of his renewed hope mantra is to make Cross River State top amongst tourism destinations in the country if elected.
Tinubu spoke on Tuesday evening when he arrived at the Calabar Stadium in the company of his running mate, Senator Kashim Shettima and many other party stakeholders.
He expressed his sincere appreciation to the teeming supporters who has waited for him patiently since the early hours until around 5.30 pm when his convoy entered the rally venue.
He said: “We will turn the water surroundings and the Atlantic of Cross River State to be better than Florida.
“Money will come in, this state will become wonders of tourism in Nigeria. We are promise keepers.
“We mean what we say. When we took over in Lagos, we said what we’ll do in Lagos, and we did it. Today, Lagos is exceptionally rich and functional”
He assured that he will open up employment opportunities for the youths and create a better economy for the country.
Addressing the supporters, he asked them never to trust the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) because “they mismanaged the nation’s economy and privatised assets of the country to themselves and their cronies.
“Don’t mind them with their lies of 16 years, they cannot even provide electricity to roast corn. They kept lying, electricity that is generated from our hydro, they don’t know how to do it.”