The Federal Character Fee (FCC) on Wednesday stated it has taken benefit of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's renewed hope mandate to finish marginalization by means of equitable distribution of infrastructural services, financial and social facilities among the many federated items.
It stated the sensitization goals to make sure the implementation of the fee mandates in tandem with the present authorities's agenda of renewed hope for the nation.
Chairman of the FCC, Muheeba Dankaka, disclosed this in Abuja through the sensitization workshop for stakeholders from the South West Geopolitical Zone, on the theme: “Fairness Equity And Justice within the Distribution of Sources as a Instrument in Realizing the Renewed Hope Agenda” organized by the FCC.
Dankaka was represented by the Federal Commissioner representing Ondo State. On the fee, Chief Lawrence Olufemi Omosanya, stated the fee would diligently discharge its mandate to plug the gaps in infrastructure and employment.
“The Federal Character Fee has aligned itself with the renewed hope mandate and mantra of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s authorities,” Dankaka stated.
“Previously, issues weren’t accomplished the best way they need to have been accomplished earlier than the creation of the Federal Character Fee. However since its inception, and particularly with the present administration that was established in 2020, we have now pushed the ideas of a federal character.
“There isn’t any doubt that there are various milestones which have demonstrated that the Federal Character Fee resides as much as its constitutional guidelines.”
In his remarks, the Federal Commissioner representing Abia State within the fee, Henry Ogbulogo, defined that the sensitization is aimed toward educating stakeholders on the implementation of equitable distribution of infrastructure according to the mandates of the fee.
He stated: “Persons are changing into conscious that this FCC precept is about truthful distribution of sources, agreements and orders. And what we’re doing at this time is to make sure that the house participant from the southwest of the nation turns into extra conscious of the precept. We additionally urge them to be our eyes as a lot as potential to make sure that among the issues we preach are true. captured.”
Nonetheless, in his paper presentation, Particular Adviser to the Govt Chairman of the FCC, Mr. David Olugbade Fakeye, stated: “Nigeria is a rustic with monumental potential however faces severe challenges. The Renewed Hope Agenda doc units out the federal government's daring, pragmatic and bold plans and applications, like different governments up to now, to deal with our challenges as a plural society and shut present infrastructure gaps.
“On the coronary heart of the agenda is the hunt to revitalize Nigeria, obtain prosperity, unity and integration with the precedence areas of meals safety, ending poverty, financial progress, entry to capital, inclusivity, safety, infrastructural developments and efforts towards corruption. amongst different issues.
“All these pillars revolve across the want for equality, equity and justice in distribution, somewhat than the buildup of wealth within the fingers of some.”
