Daily News Alert
Enter your email below.





Hot Stories
Recent Stories

N5 billion Was Budgeted For Student Loans While A Larger Sum Of N6 billion Was Budgeted To Build A Car Park For The Legislators - Peter Obi

Posted by Amarachi on Tue 09th Jan, 2024 - tori.ng

He said it is shocking that Nigeria's budget was signed and released to the world without prioritizing the critical areas of investment for the people.

Obi

Peter Obi

The 2023 Presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi has taken to 'X' platform to lament about the state of human capital development in Nigeria.

In his post, the former governor of Anambra state said the inadequate attention being paid to human capital development is at the root of most investment challenges. He said it is shocking that Nigeria's budget was signed and released to the world without prioritizing the critical areas of investment for the people.

He expressed shock that the 2024 budget had a sum of N5 billion budgeted for student loans while a larger sum of N6 billion was budgeted to build a car park for the legislators.

He argued that unless Nigeria cuts the cost of governance and strictly prioritizes expenditure on areas of growth and development, the country will not achieve any tangible and lasting development.
 
Read his posts below;

post

post

post

post
 



Top Stories
Popular Stories


Stories from this Category
Recent Stories