Ondo State Governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko
Ondo State Governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, has revealed that the motive behind the Caring Heart programmes of his government is to fight poverty, even as he urged the President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government to come up with a clearly defined economic policy that will not put Nigerians in confusion.
He advised the federal government to pursue its privatisation policy with genuine interest to promote the interest of the masses and not the one that will promote monopoly at the detriment of the poor masses.
Ondo State Governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, has revealed that the motive behind the Caring Heart programmes of his government is to fight poverty, even as he urged the President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government to come up with a clearly defined economic policy that will not put Nigerians in confusion.
He advised the federal government to pursue its privatisation policy with genuine interest to promote the interest of the masses and not the one that will promote monopoly at the detriment of the poor masses.
Mimiko made the submissions at the weekend in Akure during the sixth Gani Fawehinmi Annual Memorial Lecture and Tributes.
The event, which was held at the state Cultural Centre, Akure,
attracted human rights activists from across the country, including the
former governor of Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, who chairman the
occasion; the Chairman, National Conscience Party (NCP), Dr Tanko
Yinusa, and the Chairman of Gani Fawehinmi Memorial Organisation,
Ayodele Akele among others.
The governor, while charging the Buhari-led government on a clearly
defined economic policy, noted that the essence of his administration in
is to fight poverty through its Caring Heart programmes of qualitative
education, healthcare, urban renewal and equality.
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