The Federal Government has said it has no further excuses to make for
\nplunging Nigeria into recession, commending the people for their
\nresilience in the face of hardship the country is facing.<\/p>\n
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, stated this
\nin a keynote address at the 4th Commonwealth Public Relations Congress in
\nLagos.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe are not unaware of the harsh effects of the recession on the citizens.
\nWe share in their pains and we make no excuses as we continue to work
\nround the clock to ensure that this tough time is quickly brought to an
\nend. The good news is that the prognosis for a quick end to the recession
\nis encouraging.<\/p>\n
He said that government shares in the pains Nigerians are going through
\nand will make no excuses as it will continues to work round the clock to
\nensure that this tough time is quickly brought to an end.<\/p>\n
Mohammed said that government was pleased with Nigerians for their
\nresilience despite the tough times occasioned by the economic recession,
\nassuring that the government remains focused on implementing realistic
\npolicies that will reverse the trend.<\/p>\n
\u201cAs the saying goes, the recession is a bend in the road, not the end of
\nthe road. The challenge for us as a government is to turn the bend, and we
\nare doing just that,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
He said while the Buhari Administration rode to power on the crest of
\nchange, there can be no change without discomforts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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