Frontline presidential candidate, Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP), has unveiled the seven core priorities of the Obi-Datti administration if elected in the forthcoming general election.
The seven-point agenda is housed in a 72-page manifesto of the Labour Party’s candidate released to Nigerians in the early hours of Sunday.
Announcing the release of the manifesto titled “It’s possible: Our Pact with Nigerians”, Obi said “I have the honour to present our 72-page manifesto, titled, ‘It’s possible: Our Pact with Nigerians’. This manifesto, its overarching and visionary policy planks, lay out our mission focus and mandate for securing, uniting and making Nigeria productive.”
According to the manifesto, the seven-point agenda of Obi’s presidency are:
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- To secure Nigeria, end banditry and insurgency, and unite our dear nation, to manage our diversity such that no one is left behind.
- Shift emphasis from consumption to production by running a production-centered that is driven by an agrarian revolution and export-oriented industrialisation.
- Restructure the polity through effective legal and institutional reforms to entrench the rule of law, aggressively fight corruption, reduce the cost of governance, and establish an honest and efficient civil service.
- Leapfrog Nigeria into the 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR), through the application of scientific and technological innovations to create a digital economy.
- Build expansive and world-class infrastructure for efficient power supply, rail, road and air transportation, and pipeline network, through integrated public-private partnerships, and entrepreneurial public sector governance.
- Enhance the human capital of Nigerian youths for productivity and global competitiveness through investment in world-class scholarship and research, quality healthcare, and entrepreneurship education.
- Conduct afro-centric diplomacy that protects the rights of Nigerian citizens abroad and advances the economic interests of Nigerians and Nigerian businesses in a changing world
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