TOP STORY: State police, zero corruption… Peter Obi speaks on his agenda for Nigeria | TheCable
Speaking on Wednesday at Harvard University during a consultation visit with Nigerians in the United states, Obi said his administration will offer a new brand of purposeful and transformative leadership in the country.“We will offer a new brand of transformative and purposeful leadership. Nigeria is not bereft of good governance ideas and plans,” Obi said.
“The policies required to fight corruption already exist; it is the political will to implement them that has been lacking. My governance modalities have always been forward looking and will remain so.“We will negotiate the return of our stolen national wealth from the custodial countries. There are two elements of subsidy — the corruption component and the real subsidy component. The oil subsidy arrangement as it stands is fraught with criminality.
“The difference is that now, only some sacred and self-entitled few benefit from the oil subsidy. That narrative will change. We will support local refining for domestic use and priced strictly in Naira. Starting with all government vehicles, we will transition to gas powered cars.” “We will tweak the security architecture, which will entail reform of the security sector and governance. We will Restructure, Reequip and Reorient the Nigerian Police: This will include 3 level policing- federal, state and community.
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