The President, Bola Tinubu, has said his target is to increase the Gross Domestic Product growth of the country.
He also promised that electricity would be accessible and affordable to businesses and homes across the country.He said, “Third, electricity will become more accessible and affordable to businesses and homes alike. Power generation should nearly double, and transmission and distribution networks improved. We will encourage states to develop local sources as well.”
The President equally assured that his administration would tackle the issue of multiple taxation and other policies stifling investments in the country. Tinubu stressed, “I have a message for our investors, local and foreign: our government shall review all their complaints about multiple taxation and the various anti-investment inhibitions.
“We shall ensure that investors and foreign businesses repatriate the hard-earned dividends and profits home,” he remarked further.All rights reserved. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from PUNCH.
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