Mr. President 7-point agenda to fast-track the country's development process are listed below;
1- Power & Energy:- Federal Ministry of Finance is committed to FG infracture
reforms in this sector that will lead to the development of sufficient and adequate
power supply to ensure Nigeria's ability to develop as a modern economy and an industrial
nation by the year 2015
2- Food security and Agriculture:- Federal Ministry of Finance also believes that
the emphasis by the Federal Government on the development of modern technology,
research, financial injection into research, production and development of agricultural
inputs will revolutionalize the agricultural sector leading to a 5-10 fold increase
in yield and production. This will result in massive domestic and commercial outputs
and technological knowledge transfer to farmers.
3- Wealth Creation & Employment:- Federal Ministry of Finance believes in the
FG reform to focus on wealth creation through diversified production especially
in the agricultural and solid solid mineral sector. This will require Nigerians
to choose to work as hard work by all is required to achieve this reform.
4- Mass transportation:- With a goal of a modernized industralized Nigeria, it is
mandatory that Nigeria develops its transport sector. The Federal government has
already started this process by the ongoing rehabilitation and modernization of
the railway
5- Land Reform:- Federal Ministry of Finance also believes with the Federal Government
that while hundreds of billions of dollars have been lost through unused government-own
landed asset, changes in the land laws and the emergence of the land reforms will
optimise Nigeria's growth through the release of the lands for commercialized farming
and other large scale business by the private sector.
6- Security:- Federal Ministry of Finance also sees with the FG that security is
not only a constitutional requirement but also a necessary infrasture for the development
of a modern Nigerian economy.
7- Qualitative & Functional Education:- The two-fold reforms in the educational
sector will ensure firstly the minimum acceptable international standards of education
for all.