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This must be our uppermost priority. “While those involved may feel a sense of relief or vindicated, this is no time for them to enjoy or to believe all is well with our country simply because all has turned out well for them on some matters.
All is not well yet. “all over the nation, the people stagger and groan under the burden of economic hardship. This government and our able party must hear and respond to their cries.
We must show them the way. “A mind and heart unburdened by the specter of possible legal liability are also free to devote itself to the pressing matters of the country.
Consequently, this action presents a unique medium of opportunity for the National Assembly to reset its bearings and to capture the real issues at hand.
“History will not look mercifully on those involved if they were to squander this great chance. As never before, the citizens of Nigeria look to the various arms of government to perform their roles so that the country can walk the path of change and reformation.
“May those who are the beneficiaries of this legal outcome now devote themselves to fulfilling the progressive tenets of the APC and to honoring the vow we made to the people with regard to their governance and welfare. Now that you have overcome this legal battle, you must dedicate yourselves to helping Nigeria win the greater war against poverty, despair, and failure.
No matter our past difference, in this effort we must stand united in purpose and resolve. Nigeria must do more than survive. It must thrive.”
