<blockquote>The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has urged youths in Agege and Lagos in general embrace peace and avoid thuggery.<br><br>Tinubu gave the advice on Friday during the inauguration of the 1.4 km flyover at the Pen Cinema junction, Agege.<br><br>He urged them to embrace peace for prosperity of the area.<br><br>According to him, no meaningful development can be achieved in an atmosphere of insecurity, hence, the need to embrace peace at all times.<br><br>The National Leader commended the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and his cabinet for putting the state on the path to progress.<br><br>He praised them for being steadfast even during the COVID-19 pandemic and EndSARS mayhem.<br><br>Instead of showing frustration, you have showcased where there is a focused government, no matter the turbulence you run into, you can bring prosperity.<br><br>We thank you for not letting us down and for being who you are and what we believed you were before election, Tinubu said.<br><br>He said that though some party followers doubted the capability of Sanwo-Olu when he was chosen as the governorship candidate of the party in 2018, his performances since he became governor had proven doubters wrong.<br><br>According to him, the ship of the state in 2017-2018 seemed to have been geared toward the wrong direction but Sanwo-Olu turned it round as the captain with his deputy, Dr Obafemi Hamzat.<br><br>We thank this administration for not letting us down, we thank you for being who you are and who we think you were even before the election.<br><br>Ever since Babajide Sanwo-Olu became the captain of the ship of our state, he has turned it right for progress and development and shown good leadership.<br><br>Those of you at the cabinet have developed an equal determination to develop and rebuild for the people of Lagos state, he said.<br><br>Tinubu said that the current administration was a team of great performers and doers, who were capable of building Lagos back to progress.<br><br>I am elated that Lagos has become a huge construction site. I recognise and commend the harmony between the Executive and the Legislature that has brought much development to the state.<br><br>In APC, we seek for talents and we dont destroy them, we prune them and watch them grow and perform satisfactorily.<br><br>As a government, you have shown commitment even in the face of the pandemic. The road (Agege Flyover) will bring development and good life.<br><br>The youth, l encourage you to avoid thuggery and destruction. Government has given you education to reach greater heights, Tinubu said. </blockquote><br><a href="https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/03/tinubu-urges-youths-to-avoid-thuggery/amp/'__twitter_impression=true">https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/03/tinubu-urges-youths-to-avoid-thuggery/amp/'__twitter_impression=true</a>
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