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Lagos state Governor, Babatunde Fashola has listed unfulfilled campaign promises of President Goodluck Jonathan.
Fashola read out the list of unfulfilled promises during the just concluded National Convention of the All Progressives Congress, APC.
Fashola said, "I have made it my task to record as many of the promises made by President Jonathan and his party. The lists of promises are as long as the list of disappointments. All over Nigeria, he made promises to us and as far as Lagos is concerned, I can tell you that those promises remain unfulfilled without explanation.
"I do not know what all experiences from your various states are, but I will repeat here, some of the promises that I recorded that he made across Nigeria and ask you to tell us whether they have been fulfilled.
1. To complete the second River Niger bridge before the expiration of the tenure
2. To make the Minister of Works to immediately start repairs of the road leading to Murtala Mohammed International Airport
3. To transform all major routes in Damaturu to federal roads
4. To assist in resuscitating all the collapsed industries in Kano state
5. To set up a committee to review Federal government landed properties in Lagos, hand over those that should and retain those that should be in possession of the Federal Government.
6. To give Sokoto-Kotangora road unfettered attention
7. To deliver stable, constant supply of electricity
8. To ensure that Nigerians do not use generators more than two times in a week
9. To explore the coal deposits in Benue and Kogi states for improved power supply
10. To reduce the importation of generators at least 90 percent in four years.
11. To address the issues of unemployment through diversification of the nation’s economy to that of sustainable agricultural development across the 36 states of federation
12. To create 1.5 million jobs in 2 years
13. To transform the economy within four years
14. To construct 2 world scale petrochemical plants, 2 fertilizer plants and 2 fertilizer blending plants.
15. To establish petrochemical plant around Koko Free Trade Zone in Delta State
16. To make Nigeria go beyond producing and exporting crude oil to exporting refined petroleum products because Nigeria has no reason to keep importing kerosene
17. To make anyone caught breaching the public peace to face the full wrath of the law.
18. To make sure that no part of the country is allowed to be a sanctuary for criminals anymore be they armed robbers or kidnappers
19. To make a complete transformation of national security architecture
20. To ensure there is no sacred cow in the fight against corruption; all crimes will be investigated as security is key.
21. To strengthen EFCC and ICPC to fight crime
22. To embark on irrigation project to boost production; to start two projects in Kwara State
23. To boost farming activities by providing power and water
24. To re-build Ilesa water scheme
25. To complete Ife/Ijesa dam
26. To provide sufficient water to the people of Taraba;
27. To revamp mining activities in Jos, Plateau State
28. To make solid mineral key revenue source in Nigeria
29. To fight corruption regardless of the position of the person involved
30. To play politics without bitterness.
31. To lead by example; strengthen the anti-graft agencies, not interfere and give free hand on all matters of investigation against any government official.
32. To ensure that the National Boundary Development Agencies are funded to tackle the challenges that arose out of the ceding of Bakassi to Cameroun
#Fashola #APC
Fashola read out the list of unfulfilled promises during the just concluded National Convention of the All Progressives Congress, APC.
Fashola said, "I have made it my task to record as many of the promises made by President Jonathan and his party. The lists of promises are as long as the list of disappointments. All over Nigeria, he made promises to us and as far as Lagos is concerned, I can tell you that those promises remain unfulfilled without explanation.
"I do not know what all experiences from your various states are, but I will repeat here, some of the promises that I recorded that he made across Nigeria and ask you to tell us whether they have been fulfilled.
1. To complete the second River Niger bridge before the expiration of the tenure
2. To make the Minister of Works to immediately start repairs of the road leading to Murtala Mohammed International Airport
3. To transform all major routes in Damaturu to federal roads
4. To assist in resuscitating all the collapsed industries in Kano state
5. To set up a committee to review Federal government landed properties in Lagos, hand over those that should and retain those that should be in possession of the Federal Government.
6. To give Sokoto-Kotangora road unfettered attention
7. To deliver stable, constant supply of electricity
8. To ensure that Nigerians do not use generators more than two times in a week
9. To explore the coal deposits in Benue and Kogi states for improved power supply
10. To reduce the importation of generators at least 90 percent in four years.
11. To address the issues of unemployment through diversification of the nation’s economy to that of sustainable agricultural development across the 36 states of federation
12. To create 1.5 million jobs in 2 years
13. To transform the economy within four years
14. To construct 2 world scale petrochemical plants, 2 fertilizer plants and 2 fertilizer blending plants.
15. To establish petrochemical plant around Koko Free Trade Zone in Delta State
16. To make Nigeria go beyond producing and exporting crude oil to exporting refined petroleum products because Nigeria has no reason to keep importing kerosene
17. To make anyone caught breaching the public peace to face the full wrath of the law.
18. To make sure that no part of the country is allowed to be a sanctuary for criminals anymore be they armed robbers or kidnappers
19. To make a complete transformation of national security architecture
20. To ensure there is no sacred cow in the fight against corruption; all crimes will be investigated as security is key.
21. To strengthen EFCC and ICPC to fight crime
22. To embark on irrigation project to boost production; to start two projects in Kwara State
23. To boost farming activities by providing power and water
24. To re-build Ilesa water scheme
25. To complete Ife/Ijesa dam
26. To provide sufficient water to the people of Taraba;
27. To revamp mining activities in Jos, Plateau State
28. To make solid mineral key revenue source in Nigeria
29. To fight corruption regardless of the position of the person involved
30. To play politics without bitterness.
31. To lead by example; strengthen the anti-graft agencies, not interfere and give free hand on all matters of investigation against any government official.
32. To ensure that the National Boundary Development Agencies are funded to tackle the challenges that arose out of the ceding of Bakassi to Cameroun
#Fashola #APC
