The Nigerian delegation said it was confident that the ongoing security intervention under the leadership of President Tinubu will enable the restoration of the country’s production.

“How can there be market forces if Dangote is the only person producing? Are we not repeating a private sector monopoly?

The Former governor of Ogun state stated that rather than focusing on the reason for subsidy removal, attention should be shifted to finding ways to cushion its effect.

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When you say you don’t have jurisdiction to entertain a matter because the party has no locus standi it means everything that is before the court, no matter how articulate it is, is dead. 

It said it had been funding subsidies to the tune of N400 billion monthly and that the federal government still owed the firm N2.8 trillion spent on petrol subsidy.

He said the congratulatory message was not hinged on winning the elections as they are still in court to prove that the process was rigged and the election, stolen.

The Professor of Financial Economics says the president’s plan to increase GDP by 6% in the short term would require a “miracle” if hindrances are not taken out of the way.

“We shall consult and dialogue but never dictate. We shall reach out to all but never put down a single person for holding views contrary to our own.”

This took place in Abuja Monday Morning

They also urged Nigerians to be patient with the incoming administration as it settles in for the difficult job of redirecting the country.

He said despite the “failure” of Buhari’s administration, they have had some wins but this particular move was very unnecessary and uncalled for.

She also called on the President-elect to carefully select those who would aid his administration based on competence.

He also said Benue State, under his administration, has never experienced any ethnicity or religious crisis due to his belief in equity for all.

He said it is unfortunate that the leadership tussle has now become a money affair and not based on qualifications.

The CBN governor said the refinery helps Nigeria with significant savings in foreign exchange and in easing the fiscal burden on the federal government.

He said the refinery will produce all sorts of fuel products, raw materials for several industries and also create multiple job opportunities.

He also denied the allegations of him sending out letters to withdraw Obi’s petition, and receiving money from an opposition party.

It was one of three awards won by ARISE News as the channel’s Correspondent Ovieteme George was crowned the Reporter of the Year.

He said his administration has drastically reduced the rate of unemployment in Cross River State.