The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has hailed President Bola Tinubu for the 2023 yuletide transport discount, calling for further students’ support for his administration.
The President of NANS, Mr Pedro Obi, gave the commendation in a statement on Wednesday in Enugu while appreciating President Tinubu’s commitment to the welfare of Nigerians.
The Federal Government, through Dele Alake, Chairman of the Inter-ministerial Committee on the Presidential Intervention on Public Transportation, announced plans to subsidize all luxury buses for ease of transportation for citizens willing to travel this festive holidays.
According to Obi, the remarkable decision demonstrated President Tinubu’s commitment to the welfare of Nigerians and showcased a proactive step towards easing the burdens faced by travelers during this period.
“This discount undoubtedly eases the financial strain on many Nigerians, making it more feasible for them to reunite with loved ones and partake in the festivities,” he said.