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Read The 81 Campaign Promises Of President Buhari by mohince(m): 9:02pm On Jun 27, 2015 |
Barely a month after President Muhammadu Buhari became Nigeria’s President, many Nigerians are already reminding him of his campaign promises. It would be recalled that the former Head of State was sworn in as Nigeria’s President on May 29, 2015, after he defeated former president Goodluck Jonathan. Goodluck Jonathan and Muhammadu Buhari In this regards, a famous social commentator, Ike Chidolue, on Saturday, went on his Facebook account to post 81 campaign promises made by Buhari. Below are the campaign promises as posted by Chidolue: 1. Public declaration of assets and liabilities 2. State and community policing 3. Ban on all government officials from seeking medical care abroad 4. Implementation of the National Gender Policy, including 35% of appointive positions for women 5. Revival of Ajaokuta steel company 6. Generation, transmission and distribution of at least 20,000 MW of electricity within four years and increasing to 50,000 MW with a view to achieving 24/7 uninterrupted power supply within 10 years. 7. Empowerment scheme to employ 740,000 graduates across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. 8. Establishment of a free-tuition and scholarship scheme for pupils who have shown exceptional aptitude in science subjects at O/Levels to study ICT-related courses. 9. 720,000 jobs by the 36 states in the federation per annum (20,000 per state). 10. Three million Jobs per year 11. To embark on vocational training, entrepreneurial and skills acquisition schemes for graduates along with the creation of a Small Business Loan Guarantee Scheme to create at least 5 million new jobs by 2019. 12. Churches and Mosques would not pay taxes under national laws, but if they engage in businesses, the businesses would pay tax. 13. Provision of allowances to the discharged but unemployed Youth Corps members for Twelve (12) months while in the skills and entrepreneurial development programme 14. Making the economy one of the fastest-growing emerging economies in the world with a real GDP growth averaging 10% annually. 15. Creation of a Social Welfare Programme of at least Five Thousand Naira (N5000) that will cater for the 25 million poorest and most vulnerable citizens upon the demonstration of children’s enrollment in school and evidence of immunisation to help promote family stability 16. Recruitment and training of at least 100,000 officers into the Nigerian police force and establish a Federal Anti- terrorism Agency. 17. One free meal (to include fruits) daily, for public primary school pupils 18. Building an airport in Ekiti State 19. Eradication of state of origin, replacing that with state of residence to ensure Nigerians are Nigerians first before anything else. 20. Establishment of Crime Squad to combat terrorism, kidnapping, armed robbery, militants, ethno-religious and communal clashes nationwide 21. Working with the National Assembly towards the immediate enactment of a Whistle Blower Act 22. Economic stability for the ECOWAS nations and maintaining a strong, close and frank relationship with West Africa, South Africa, UK, USA, Canada, and other African countries 23. Establishing a conflict resolution commission to help prevent, mitigate and resolve civil conflicts within the polity. 24. All political office holders earn only the salaries and emoluments determined and approved by the Revenue Mobilisation and Fiscal Commission RMFAC. 25. Permanent peace in the Niger Delta and other conflict prone areas such as Plateau, Taraba, Bauchi, Borno and Abia. 26. No plans to Islamise Nigeria. 27. Nationwide sanitation plans to keep Nigeria clean 28. Preserving the independence of the Central Bank 29. Simplifying immigration process to foster faster visa processing at points of entry. 30. Special incentives to facilitate the education of the girl child 31. Full implementation of the National Identification Scheme to generate the relevant data. 32. Making Information Technology, Manufacturing, Agriculture and Entertainment key drivers of our economy 33. Balancing the economy across regions by the creation of six new Regional Economic Development Agencies (REDAs) to act as champions of sub-regional competitiveness 34. Putting in place a N300bn regional growth fund (average of N50bn in each geo-political region) to be managed by the REDAs. 35. Amending the Constitution and the Land Use Act to create freehold/leasehold interests in land along with matching grants for states to create a nationwide electronic land title register on a state by state basis. 36. Reviving and reactivating the minimally performing Refineries to optimum capacity. 37. Creating additional middle-class of at least two million new home owners in the first year in government and one million annually thereafter. 38. Creating an additional middle class of at least four million new home owners by 2019 by enacting national mortgage single digit interest rates for purchase of owner occupier houses as well as reviewing the collateral qualification to make funding for home ownership easier, with 15 to 30 year mortgage terms. 39. Enacting a national mortgage system that will lend at single digit interest rates for purchase of owner occupier houses. 40. Injecting extra N30bn into the Agricultural sector to create more agro-allied jobs by way of loans at nominal interest rates for capital investment on medium and commercial scale cash crops. 41. You farm, government buys, guaranteeing a minimum price for selected crops and facilitate storage of agricultural products as and when necessary. 42. Creating a national infrastructural development bank to provide loans at nominal interest rates exclusively for this sector. 43. Construction of 3,000km of Superhighway including service trunks. 44. Building of up to 4,800km of modern railway lines – one third to be completed by 2019. 45. At least one functioning airport is available in each of the 36 states. 46. Ending gas flaring and ensuring sales of at least half of gas produce, within Nigeria. 47. Speedily passing the much-delayed Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) and ensuring that local content issues are fully addressed. 48. Establishing at least six new universities of science and technology with satellite campuses in various states. 49. Establishing six centres of excellence to address the needs of special education. 50. Prioritising the reduction of the infant mortality rate by 2019 to 3%. 51. Reducing maternal mortality by more than 70%. 52. Reducing HIV/AIDs infection rate by 50% and other infectious diseases by 75%. 53. Improving life expectancy by additional 10 years on average. 54. Increasing the number of physicians from 19 per 1000 population to 50 per 1000 55. Increasing national health expenditure per person per annum to about N50,000 (from less than N10,000 currently) 56. Increasing the quality of all federal government-owned hospitals to world class standard within five years. 57. Ensuring timely payment of retirement benefits for all pensioned senior citizens and creating a poverty safety net for all aged citizens above the age of 65. 58. Amending the Constitution to require Local Governments to publish their meeting minutes, service performance data, and items of spending over N10M. 59. Requiring full disclosure in media outlets, of all government contracts over N100m prior to award and during implementation at regular interval. 60. Amending the Constitution to remove immunity from prosecution for elected officers in criminal case. 61. Initiating action to amend the Nigerian Constitution with a view to devolving powers, duties, and responsibilities to states in order to entrench true federalism and the federal spirit. 62. Reforming and Strengthening the Justice System for efficient administration and dispensation of justice with the creation of special courts for accelerated hearing of corruption, drug trafficking, terrorism and similar cases of national importance. 63. Establishing world-class sports academy and training institutes and ensure that Nigeria occupies a place of pride in global sports and athletics. 64. Reviving the Nigerian football league and putting incentives in place to make it as competitive as other national leagues. 65. Putting in place measures to identify talents early and ensuring their participation in local and international games to enable them become professionals. 66. Assisting Nollywood to fully develop into world class movie industry that can compete effectively with Hollywood and Bollywood in due course. 67. Ensuring that the rights of women are protected as enshrined in our Constitution. 68. Guaranteeing that women are adequately represented in government appointments and providing greater opportunities in education, job creation and economic empowerment. 69. Promoting the concept of reserving a minimum number of seats in the National Assembly for women. 70. Free maternal and children healthcare services. 71. Stabilising the naira. 72. Targeting up to 20% of our annual budget for this critical sector whilst making substantial investments in training quality teachers at all levels of the educational system (Some other APC policy documents had 15%). 73. Ensuring compliance with policies and measures to halt the pollution of rivers and waterways in the Niger Delta and other parts of the country. 74. Adopting a holistic approach to erosion and shoreline protection across the country. 75. ECOWAS currency by 2020 under Nigeria’s guidance and leadership. 76. Maintaining strong, close and frank relationships within the Gulf of Guinea, the Commonwealth, South Africa and the rest of the world. 77. Establishing a new special relationship with the leading emerging markets like Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC) and other strategic partners around the world. 78. Government intends to commission a sociological study to determine Boko Haram’s origins, remote and immediate causes of the movement, its sponsors, the international connexions to ensure that measures are taken to prevent a recurrence of the evil. 79. Strengthening INEC to reduce, if possible, eliminate electoral malpractices in Nigerian’s political life 80. Improving operational and legal mechanisms so that disciplinary steps are taken against proven human rights violations by the Armed Forces. 81. Free education at primary, secondary and tertiary institutions for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and Education. www.naij.com/473147-know-the-81-campaign-promises-of-president-buhari.html |
Re: Read The 81 Campaign Promises Of President Buhari by INTROVERT(f): 9:02pm On Jun 27, 2015 |
Long list |
Re: Read The 81 Campaign Promises Of President Buhari by Emekamex(m): 9:08pm On Jun 27, 2015 |
81 "one chance" promises; only a fool will be hoping that all these will be fulfilled. |
Re: Read The 81 Campaign Promises Of President Buhari by johnbuck81(m): 9:10pm On Jun 27, 2015 |
d Daura President fool was jux playing politricks wit d fools dat were asking 4 change. |
Re: Read The 81 Campaign Promises Of President Buhari by IsraeliAIRFORCE: 9:14pm On Jun 27, 2015 |
Buhari and APC Presidential Campaign Team deserve jail term for gross dishonesty. Haba, just to unseat Jona boy? |
Re: Read The 81 Campaign Promises Of President Buhari by Gr8amechi: 9:21pm On Jun 27, 2015 |
This list is much oooooooo though I am an APC fan but baba is being too slow......please opposition help with constructive criticism to ensure these targets are achievedv |
Re: Read The 81 Campaign Promises Of President Buhari by Faremisodeeq(m): 9:22pm On Jun 27, 2015 |
Shee u won kill buhari. He no fit do 1 quarter of this agenda that one sure me die |
Re: Read The 81 Campaign Promises Of President Buhari by Islamicpope(m): 10:03pm On Jun 27, 2015 |
The worst of PMB is 50 times better than uncle jona 6years of impunity, recklessness and insensitivity. What did uncle jona achieved in 6years? Nothing but backwardness, more backwardness And most backwardness. Tanoids stop being pessimistic, but Be optimistic for Ur own good and Ur familymembers. This word is sufficient for d wise |
Re: Read The 81 Campaign Promises Of President Buhari by BENZINA(m): 10:13pm On Jun 27, 2015 |
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Re: Read The 81 Campaign Promises Of President Buhari by FearGodinall: 11:31pm On Jun 27, 2015 |
83. Making #1 equals $1 84. Stablizing global oil price. |
Re: Read The 81 Campaign Promises Of President Buhari by Nobody: 2:21am On Jun 28, 2015 |
Lol I remember seeing no. 7 “Out of work?. Try CHANGE Immediate creation of 740,000 jobs" |
Re: Read The 81 Campaign Promises Of President Buhari by alawi5k: 3:15am On Jun 28, 2015 |
It's 'virtually' achievable and 'somewhat' possible. |
Re: Read The 81 Campaign Promises Of President Buhari by raymondzack: 5:54am On Jun 28, 2015 |
Interesting |
Re: Read The 81 Campaign Promises Of President Buhari by condralbede(m): 7:15am On Jun 28, 2015 |
Hehehehehehehe.... if I hear. |
Re: Read The 81 Campaign Promises Of President Buhari by Nobody: 8:40am On Jun 28, 2015 |
Him na babalawo ![]() |
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