Buhari Speaks On Lifting 100m Nigerians Out Of Poverty
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday revealed how his government will lift 100m Nigerians out of poverty in the next ten years.
Buhari noted that his administration would continue to make policies and programmes aimed at achieving the target.
He stated this on Tuesday during his closing remarks at the ministerial retreat for Ministers and presidential aides held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Buhari, however, stated that Nigeria has what it takes to “weather through the storm” of its current challenges.
According to Buhari, his government would close the gap between the different classes of people in the society.
He said: “Let me reassure all Nigerians that this administration remains resolute in initiating programmes aimed at improving the quality of lives and uplifting 100 million Nigerians out of poverty over the next ten years.”
“Within these few days we have examined the numerous policies, programmes and projects the Administration has embarked upon which are targeted at lifting our people from the shackles of poverty, protect their lives and properties and ensure equitable distribution of the nation’s wealth.”
“We aim to gradually close the gap between the different classes to bring joy to a greater number of the citizens.”
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