Nigeria’s low level of industrial manufacturing is at the core of the slow structural transformation of its economy, with dominance of primary sectors, the
“It is a race to the bottom for our dear nation, where the only assured commonality, in the face of limited industrial manufacturing, is rising poverty, export of jobs, vicissitudes of volatility of commodity prices, and import dependency,” the hard earned foreign exchange is used to support a high propensity for imported goods, machinery, equipment and raw materials, to support industries.
In 2020, the “Vision 2020” was developed and while the objectives were not achieved, the National Development Plan was then developed in 2021 with the same developmental agenda.
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