President Bola Tinubu has made a heartfelt appeal to Nigerians to exercise patience amid the current economic hardships. In a video recorded in July, the president emphasized that the present suffering is temporary and assured that better days are ahead.

Tinubu acknowledged the unavoidable delay between the removal of the petrol subsidy and the implementation of policies designed to ease the economic strain. He reiterated his commitment to the greater good for the majority of citizens, promising a “glorious dawn” following the current difficulties.

"Fellow Nigerians, this period may be hard on us, but I urge you to look beyond the present temporary pains and aim at the larger picture," Tinubu stated. He called for faith in the government's ability to deliver, noting that plans to improve the nation's welfare are underway and will soon take effect.

The president highlighted efforts to make education more affordable and provide loans for higher education students, ensuring no one has to abandon their studies due to financial constraints.

Tinubu concluded with a message of hope, assuring Nigerians that the country will emerge stronger and better equipped for the future. He expressed his dedication to turning this vision into reality, urging continued patience and faith in the process.