2023 Election: Address Poverty, Others, International Body Tells Incoming Leaders
- The incoming administration in Nigeria have been asked address the issues of poverty and other issues affecting the country
- The call was made in Abuja by the International Organisation for Food, Shelter and Empowerment
- Recall that the current federal government of Nigeria led by President Buhari has less than six months to leave office
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Ahead of the 2023 general election, the International Organisation for Food, Shelter and Empowerment (IOFSE), has asked those that would emerge leaders at all levels to address the issues of poverty and other forms of deprivation in Nigeria.
The Executive Director of IOFSE, Ambassador Declan Okwudiri Oguine, gave the advice Wednesday in Ideato, Imo state while speaking on the forthcoming 2023 general election taking place from February 25, 2023, This Day Newspaper reports.
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He said that none of the administrations that have governed Nigeria over the years, has been able to find lasting solution to the malaise of poverty, unemployment, lack of shelter, quality education and others.
He said:
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“What we believe at IOFSE is that ending poverty, which means, crafting and deploying policies that would empower the people, to make them self-sufficient and capable of employing others, should be the number one concern of the incoming administration at all levels.
"Asiwaju has only one opponent": Presidency reveals how Tinubu will defeat Atiku, dismisses Obi, others
Meanwhile, Bashir Ahmad, the special assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on digital communication, has said, Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has only one opponent.
Ahmad, who is a member of Buhari's presidency, disclosed that Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is the only opponent of the APC in the 2023 presidential election.
The president's aide via his Twitter page to further stated that the APC, however, knows how to squarely defeat Atiku in an election.
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The presidency stated this while reacting to a video of Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party's rally in Anambra he had seen, adding that if that is the kind of crowd the former governor of Anambra relied upon, then he is not yet in the 2023 race.
According to Ahmad, Obi's rally is tagged "homecoming" and the crowd at the campaign ground is nothing to talk about.
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