BAVCCA passes vote of confidence on President Tinubu, Mele Kyari

NNPC Limited MD, Mele Kyari and President Bola Tinubu

The Bloggers and Vloggers Content Creators Association in Nigeria (BAVCCA) has congratulated the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of NNPCL Dr. Mele Kyari and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the timely and successful re-opening of the Port Harcourt refinery.

BAVCCA gave the commendation in communique jointly issued by its National President, Comrade Ikechukwu Chukwunyere and Secretary, Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammed, at the end of the National Executive Committee Meeting held on Friday in Lagos State .

“This is very commendable and we pray that Dr Kyari continues in his giant stride at NNPCL.

We encourage him to organize more programmes, interactive sessions or town hall briefings about NNPCL to Nigerians and the media”, the statement said.

“BAVCCA condemns in its entirety the corruption call against the GCEO of NNPCL by one DEJI ADEYANJU and his agents, this is aimed at distracting the good job being done by the NNPCL BOSS. It is a public knowledge that the NNPCL under Kyari operates a transparent and open system. We encourage constructive and urge to support for Dr Kyari, his NNPCL team and other public officers who are serious, dedicated and producing good results in their assignments. NNPCL should continue with its agenda of keeping Nigerians abreast with their activities, challenges and successes”, it added.

Below is a full text of the communique:
COMMUNIQUÉ ISSUED AFTER THE NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (NEC) MEETING OF BLOGGERS AND VLOGGERS, CONTENT CREATORS ASSOCIATION IN NIGERIA, HELD IN LAGOS ON THE 26TH OF FRIDAY, 2024

The National Executive Committee (NEC) Meeting of the Bloggers and Vloggers, Content Creators Association in Nigeria (BAVCCA) was convened on Friday 26th of January, 2024 to critically analyze the present state of Nigeria and the various challenges encountered in the economy, security, corruption, unemployment, and exchange rates, among others.

The meeting saw the participation of representatives from diverse Bloggers, Vloggers and Content Creators across the 36 States of the federation including the Federal Capital Territory.

The discussions held during the meeting yielded the following insights:

  1. The current state of Nigeria reveals deep-rooted issues that require immediate attention and comprehensive solutions to alleviate the suffering of Nigerians.
  2. The economy continues to face significant challenges, including inflation, devaluation of the Naira, high unemployment rates, and inadequate infrastructure, thereby hindering inclusive growth and development.
  3. The security situation in the country remains a major concern, with prevalent cases of insurgency, terrorism, banditry, kidnapping, and other criminal activities, leading to the loss of lives and destruction of properties.
  4. Corruption remains an endemic problem that permeates various sectors, undermining government efforts and impeding socio-economic progress.
  5. The continuous depreciation of the Naira against major international currencies poses a significant challenge to foreign trade and investment, heightening inflation and affecting the purchasing power of Nigerian citizens.
  6. The failure of some Ministers under President Tinubu to effectively manage their Ministries, Some Ministers have continued to display gross incompetence, some Ministers though been investigated have also shown high level of corruption. We urge the EFCC to name and shame these characters and save President Tinubu and Nigeria from the looming doom

While critically analyzing these issues, the NEC of the Bloggers and Vloggers, Content Creators Association in Nigeria acknowledges the commendable efforts made by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu since his emergence. We note the strides he has taken towards addressing some of these challenges, which deserve recognition and support.

Therefore, based on our assessment, the NEC of the Bloggers and Vloggers, Content Creators Association in Nigeria resolves as follows:

  1. We congratulate the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of NNPCL Dr. Kyari and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the reopening of the Port Harcourt refinery, this is very commendable and we pray that Dr Kyari continues in his giant strides at NNPCL. We encourage him to organize more programmes, interactive sessions or town hall briefings about NNPCL to Nigerians and the media. BAVCCA condemns in its entirety the corruption call against the GCEO of NNPCL by one DEJI ADEYANJU and his agents, this is aimed at distracting the good job being done by the NNPCL BOSS. It is a public knowledge that the NNPCL under Kyari operates a transparent and open system. We encourage constructive and urge to support for Dr Kyari, his NNPCL team and other public officers who are serious, dedicated and producing good results in their assignments. NNPCL should continue with its agenda of keeping Nigerians abreast with their activities, challenges and successes.
  2. We appreciate President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s efforts in implementing policies aimed at reviving the economy, creating jobs, improving infrastructure, and combating corruption.
  3. We urge President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intensify efforts in tackling the security challenges faced by the nation, ensuring the safety and well-being of all Nigerians.
  4. We implore President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to prioritize measures that stabilize the exchange rates and strengthen the Naira, thereby fostering a healthier economic environment.
  5. We pray the President to immediately sack under-performing Ministers as we wont tolerate corrupt, lazy and mediocre Ministers.
  6. We have constituted an independent investigative panel to look into the several allegations of Corruption and oil bunkering against the Navy, these allegations are too grievous and must not be handled with laxity. The committee was also mandated to turn in their reports within 7 days.
  7. We pass a vote of confidence on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his commendable achievements and commitment to addressing the state of Nigeria.

The Bloggers and Vloggers, Content Creators Association in Nigeria reaffirms its dedication to promoting accountability, transparency, and good governance through our various platforms. We commit to raising awareness, engaging the public, and offering constructive criticism to aid the progress of our nation.

This communique is hereby issued, reflecting the resolutions and conclusions reached after the National Executive Committee Meeting of the Bloggers and Vloggers, Content Creators Association in Nigeria.

Signed

ALHAJI IBRAHIM MOHAMMED
National Secretary

IKECHUKWU CHUKWUNYERE
National President