President Bola Ahmed Tinubu becomes THISDAY Man of the Year
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been announced as THISDAY Man of the Year for 2024, a recognition of his unwavering resolve and bold reforms aimed at transforming Nigeria. Despite significant challenges and widespread hardship, Tinubu has pressed forward with tough decisions, including subsidy removal, naira floating, and financial autonomy for local governments. His tax reform bills have sparked controversy, but his determination to reshape the economy remains steadfast. As ECOWAS Chairman, he has tackled regional instability with measured diplomacy, exemplifying thinking leadership. While his reforms could benefit from greater inclusion and execution finesse, Tinubu’s courage and resilience have cemented his place as the most consequential Nigerian of the year.