particularly hard hit by this state of affairs.
I am honoured and privileged to present the 2016 Budget proposal. This is my first address before this joint session of the National Assembly. I have come here today, not only to address members of the National Assembly, but also to speak directly to the men and women who placed us here.
2. I know the state of
our economy is a source of concern for many. This has been further worsened by
the unbridled corruption and security challenges we have faced in the last few
years. From those who have lost their jobs, to those young people who have
never had a job, to the people in the North East whose families and businesses
were destroyed by insurgents, this has been a difficult period in our nation’s
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6. This Budget proposal,
the first by our Government, seeks to stimulate the economy, making it more
competitive by focusing on infrastructural development; delivering inclusive
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webapex.net h; and prioritizing the welfare of Nigerians. We believe that this budget,
while helping industry, commerce and investment to pick up, will as a matter of
urgency, address the immediate problems of youth unemployment and the terrible
living conditions of the extremely poor and vulnerable Nigerians.
7. In the medium to
longer term, we remain committed to economic diversification through import
substitution and export promotion. This will build resilience in our economy.
It will gua
westernmagazine.org rantee that the problems we have today, will not confront our
children and their children. This shall be our legacy for generations to come.
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and Domestic Challenges
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