Blame governors for poverty in Nigeria

Blame Governors for poverty in Nigeria 

By okorie Chioma-June 4 2018

Nigeria's ambassador to UGANDA, Nyah Asuquo, has defended Muhammend Buhari administration, saying that the Governors should be blamed for the poverty in Nigeria, not the presidency.

Reacting te all allegation that the Buhari government has failed in the area of economy and making life unbearable to Nigerians, Asuquo, a former House member representative Calabar Municipality /Udukpani federal constituency, said the present admiration was making tremendous progress in the are of job creation,agriculture and corruption, daily sun sport.

His words "Our democracy is just 19yrs and dose not evolve to  become ultimate overnight.

"Nigerians  had better hold state governments responsible for under development which  exists at the grassroots level,given the fact that the administration of Buhari has never failed in its responsibility of allocation money on monthly basis as revenue allocation to governors of states.

" It is not Buhari that is controlling the resource of local government, it is not Buhari that is controlling the resource of the state.every state government get its allocation every month and they should use to develop their sates.

"Today Buhari has sign the Not Too Young to Run Bill. So he is going to open up so many opportunities for so many young people to come to the [political scene and push the banner forward. That is very nice political development the president has given to all the youths in Nigeria."

Denying  the allegation that the federal government has embarked on selective persecution of  opponents, Asuquo those in EFCC net are  those who have been in government for the past 16 and they are PDP people.

He commended the anti-corruption agencies for prosecuting prominent citizen who were before  now untouchable.

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