Economic crisis: Why Nigerians should be patient with Buhari – Uzor Kalu

– Former governor of Abia state, Orji Uzor Kalu expresses confidence in Buhari’s capacity to transform Africa’s largest economy, despite the current challenges

– Says Buhari’s proposed agenda for national reformation it would be beneficial to all citizens

– Describes Nigerians as innovators, globalisation-savvy businessmen and women who can succeed in an ever-competitive global marketplace

Uzor Kalu has passed a vote of confidence in Buhari’s proposed agenda for national reformation.

Former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, has implored Nigerians to be patient with President Muhammadu Buhari over the country’s economic crisis.

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The eminent businessman has expressed confidence in Buhari’s capacity to transform Africa’s largest economy, despite the current challenges.

According to the Sun, Kalu said Buhari’s proposed agenda for national reformation it would be beneficial to all citizens.

Though he admitted that the country was grappling with some economic, ethnic, religious and political challenges, the former governor expressed hope there would be light at the end of the tunnel, especially when everyone gives the needed support to the president.

He said: “Yes, we have challenges to overcome; those that are frustratingly inherent in our current public system. We remain reliant on the same specific energy resources that are bountiful in some regions and scarce in others, creating an imbalance that perpetuates regional, ethnic, religious and political tensions.”

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He described Nigerians as innovators, globalisation-savvy businessmen and women, farmers, manufacturers and politicians, saying they remain determined to succeed in an ever-competitive global marketplace.

Meanwhile, former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Professor Charles Soludo, has recommended the restructuring of the Nigerian economy from consumption driven to production based for the country to get out of the its present challenges.

Soludo who gave the recommendations in his lecture at the progressive governors forum 4th‎ progressive governance lecture series, said the government needs to implement a coalition of economic policies that can deal with desperate socio-economic issues in a systematic and sustainable manner.

He noted that the country needs to break the dynasties of poverty and maximize the comparative and competitive ‎advantages for the growth in Nigeria and states to be inclusive.

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