{"id":1380,"date":"2021-02-24T13:08:39","date_gmt":"2021-02-24T12:08:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=1380"},"modified":"2021-02-24T13:08:39","modified_gmt":"2021-02-24T12:08:39","slug":"afdb-president-nigerias-restructuring-should-be-based-on-economic-viability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/02\/24\/afdb-president-nigerias-restructuring-should-be-based-on-economic-viability\/","title":{"rendered":"AfDB President: Nigeria&#8217;s restructuring should be based on economic viability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, the former Minister of Agriculture and President of the African Development Bank Group has stated that the restructuring of Nigeria should be driven by economic and financial viability.<\/p>\n<p>This statement was made by the former Agriculture minister while speaking at a public lecture titled \u2018Toward a New Nigeria From Federal Fatherism to a Commonwealth\u2019 and delivered virtually from the base of the African Development Bank in Abidjan, Ivory Coast for an event in Akure<\/p>\n<p>Akinwumi also stated that economic and financial viability are necessary for political viability.<\/p>\n<p>The president of African Development Bank Group also called for a better way of supporting states in financing critical infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>He\u00a0stressed the need to diversify the source of financing for states across Nigeria, noting that Nigerians in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/02\/23\/ngige-igbo-people-who-held-sensitive-positions-in-the-past-did-not-use-positions-for-the-welfare-of-igbo-nation\/\">Diaspora<\/a> remitted $24 billion in 2019, which accounted for half of crude oil exports.<\/p>\n<p>Akinwumi suggested that resources in each state should be managed by the States which will in turn pay federal taxes and royalties to the Federal Government.<\/p>\n<p>He also urged state governments to focus on turning their resources into wealth based on their areas of comparative advantage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, the former Minister of Agriculture and President of the African Development Bank Group has stated that the restructuring of Nigeria should be driven by economic and financial viability. 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