The Presidential Candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, says he has the ability to address the challenges Nigerians are facing in the country.
Prince Adewole Adebayo said most of the challenges Nigeria is facing is “failure of leadership” and that Nigeria’s leaders have created artificial scarcity, and they consistently manage the scarcity with their identity.
Transform the Country
He said Nigeria has the natural and human resources that could transform the country if properly harnessed.
While addressing some of the challenges in some of the Northern parts of Nigeria during the Arewa Joint Committee Interactive Session with Presidential Candidates in Kaduna State Northwest Nigeria.
He stated; “the north has a lot of potentials which is yet to be tapped into, in terms of agriculture, human resources and economic viability.”
Economic Purposes
Adebayo noted that Nigeria needed to tap into the North’s closeness to the Mediterranean for economic purposes.
He said that Agriculture was one of the key factors to revamp Nigeria’s economy, “for example, in southern Kaduna alone, the ginger that is grown there, if we just create a plant to process the ginger and get ginger oil in Southern Kaduna, plus two or three local governments, you can get $1.4 billion a year.”
He assured Nigerians that his administration would “build a federal government college in every local government,” to bridge educational gab, across the country, if given the mandate to be Nigerian President.
He promised to develop every resource available in all parts of the country.
Lateefah Ibrahim
