The Peoples Democratic Party PDP has accused the Buhari-led administration of lacking the fiscal discipline to lead Nigeria out of the current economic recession in the land.
In a statement released on Friday by its Director New Media, Deji Adeyanju through a series of tweets the party said the Buhari administration is killing the non-oil sectors.
See tweets below:
… from recession – fiscal discipline & diversification. 2/2
— #VoteAndStay (@voteandstay) September 2, 2016
… designed to cut taxes, reduce the cost of doing business & boost spending on infrastructure & other critical sectors of the economy. 2/2
— #VoteAndStay (@voteandstay) September 2, 2016
… spending will not make any sort of meaningful impact on the economy. 2/2
— #VoteAndStay (@voteandstay) September 2, 2016
5. For instance, despite claims of weeding out ghost workers from the payroll & reducing the civil service…1/2 pic.twitter.com/DHeVCloyMl
— #VoteAndStay (@voteandstay) September 2, 2016
6. These figures represent a combined total increase of N240bn from the wage bill in 2014.
— #VoteAndStay (@voteandstay) September 2, 2016
… N1.09tr deficit for the quarter. This deficit was 96% higher than the N555.49b allowed.
— #VoteAndStay (@voteandstay) September 2, 2016
… 58.1% increase of the Q1 expenditure. 2/2
— #VoteAndStay (@voteandstay) September 2, 2016
10. On diversification, GDP figures released by @nigerianstat on wednesday show that the @MBuhari admin is doing…1/2
— #VoteAndStay (@voteandstay) September 2, 2016
11. Some of those figures include: pic.twitter.com/OqSlizCFJj
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13. Furthermore CBN figures show that non-oil exports fell by 43.2% to $576.97m in Q2 2016.
— #VoteAndStay (@voteandstay) September 2, 2016
15. As these figures show, the @MBuhari admin is just paying lip service to the issue of diversification & is in fact worsening…1/2
— #VoteAndStay (@voteandstay) September 2, 2016
16. These figures also show that the Minister of Finance's comments about fiscal discipline & diversification are empty rhetoric.
— #VoteAndStay (@voteandstay) September 2, 2016
17. We reiterate our position that this govt is out of depth & is incapable of reversing the recession into which it has plunged our nation.
— #VoteAndStay (@voteandstay) September 2, 2016
all we Nigeria need is to go to God in prayer