President Bola Tinubu has said that poverty eradication and investment promotion for wealth creation depend on justice reform.
He said that the bold steps his administration was taking to find lasting solutions to the challenges confronting the country would succeed only with the cooperation and collaboration of all, especially the private sector. “I want to learn. Remind me of what I’m doing right, and I will continue, whatever I am doing wrong, tell me, and I will change,’’ the president said.In a keynote address, the Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, Tony Elumelu, said eradication of poverty in the country was the ultimate solution to insecurity and extremism.
“Let us invest in brand Nigeria. We know the frustrations, we know that joblessness of our youth is a betrayal of a generation; and the plundering of our commonwealth is inhumane and cruel, but we have no other motherland than Nigeria,’’ he said. “Is it not ironic that a country with abundant gas resources cannot optimally operate its power plants due to lack of gas?’