Economic Challenges: Buhari Says Millions Of Nigerians Suffering Because Of Corruption - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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September 10, 2019
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said that corruption was the major factor responsible for the suffering of millions of Nigerians.
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Buhari added that corruption at all levels was thebiggest problem impeding Nigeria’s economic growth and development.
The president made the remark at the 49th AnnualAccountant Conference organised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants ofNigeria (ICAN) in Abuja.
The theme of the conference was “Building Nigeriafor Sustainable Growth and Development.’’
He said that it prevents good governance andencourage misappropriation of public funds, stiffens innovation, infrastructuredevelopment and investments.
Represented by the Secretary to the Government ofthe Federation Boss Mustapha, the president said the fight against corruptionis in reality a struggle for nation building and the future.
Buhari reiterated that the government was committedtoward achieving structural economic change and a more diversified andinclusive economy.