President Muhammadu Buhari has launched a new long-term national development plan today, at the state house, Abuja.
The Nigeria Agenda 2050 (NA 2050), which aims to ensure that the country attains a Per Capital GDP of $33,328 per annum, placing her among the top middle-income economies in the world by 2050.
In his speech, “the Plan has the vision of a dynamic, industrialized and knowledge-based economy that generates inclusive and sustainable development for the country.
President Buhari added that “given the measures already in place for continuous plan implementation, successive Administrations will find the document useful in the delivery of electoral promises.”
He explained that under the Plan, the bulk of the investment is expected to be financed by the private sector while total employment is expected to rise to 203.41 million in 2050 from 46.49 million in 2020.
