APC said it appreciated the suggestions put forward by Atiku Abubakar, on economic diversification but wondered why he did not implement same when in power
on Saturday said it appreciated the suggestions put forward by a former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, on economic diversification but wondered why he did not implement same when he was in power., in an opinion piece titled “How to Pull Nigeria from the Brink” had lamented the country’s economic quagmire and its growing foreign debts.
“While we appreciate that Atiku Abubakar is keying into this administration’s policy direction regarding diversification, we are only worried that it took him 13 years after leaving office to realise that the Government under which he served as the Vice President was short-sighted for its failure to faithfully diversify the Nigerian economy.
Mr Abubakar, since he lost his quest for the number one seat, has consistently raised concerns over how the ship of state was being steered by his main opponent in 2015.In defence of the Buhari-led administration, the ruling party, in the statement highlighted “the recent closure of the country’s borders and the anchor borrowers programme as part of the efforts and successes of the President Buhari-led administration to boost the agriculture sector.
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