Issues · Economy
Market-led, private-sector-driven growth. Privatisation legacy from 1999–2007 Obasanjo administration. Argues Nigeria's state is too involved in commercial activity and not enough in regulation.
In Abubakar's words“Government has no business in business. Government's business is to govern.”
Atiku Plan, 2023 edition.
Policy position
Privatisation of remaining state-held commercial assets (refineries, transmission, select agro-allied firms). FX market liberalisation as default; foreign-investment desks at each state to compete for FDI. Corporate-tax cuts paired with broadened indirect-tax base.
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