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How I'll Tackle Insecurity, Other Challenges In Nigeria- Peter Obi

Faith Ukanwa

Sep 20, 2022

How I'll Tackle Insecurity, Other Challenges In Nigeria- Peter Obi
The Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi has outlined how he plans to fix some of the challenges including insecurity, facing Nigeria if elected come 2023.

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Peter Obi gave his proposed solutions while speaking at the Private Sector Economic Forum hosted by the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, on Monday.

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"As a President elected by all Nigerians, the buck will stop at my desk, I will be fully responsible for governance and national security decisions and actions.

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Total reform of the entire security architecture that will include level policing - Federal, State and Community, properly armed, equipped and technologically driven security system.

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My administration will aggressively support the private sector to invest in the power value chain through a multifaceted approach particularly the transmission infrastructure.

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I will vigorously pursue the liberalization of the transmission infrastructure and adequately support the existing investors through proper alignment of specific gas supply for power generation, transmission and distribution.

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We will reduce the subsidy cost by over 50 %. We will support local refining for domestic use and priced strictly in Naira, Once we tackle insecurity and farmers returns to farms, our food production will go up and inflation will go down through the reduced food prices.

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With the removal of subsidy, effectively reduce corruption to minimal level, reduced bloated cost of governance and above all, support and incentivize export to stabilize the currency exchange rate" Peter Obi summarized on his official Facebook handle.

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