Economic survival hangs on restructuring - Okotie

Published date20 January 2023
Publication titleNigeria - The Nation

Former presidential candidate and interim government campaigner Rev Chris Okotie has said the future is guaranteed only when the country is restructured.

In continuation of his interim government campaign which he began in 2019, Okotie said that for Nigeria to overcome the 2023 global economic headwinds predicted by experts, the country would need strong governance structures and a stable polity which are absent in the present constitution .

The cleric, in his New year message released by his media adviser,Ladi Ayodeji in Lagos said unless his Aboriginal Democracy proposition is adopted, the country could flounder under a severe socio-political and economic crisis.

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Okotie observed given the fact that 80 percent of our income is used to service our current debt of N77 trillion against a backdrop of a bloated bureaucracy, the country has no choice under...

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