Govt’s should prioritise utilisation of resources not just economic growth – Bukar

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Mr Kharkiv Bukhara, the Chairman, Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), says concern for the economy should go beyond mere growth narrative to ensuring resources are efficiently utilised.

Bukar made the observation in Lagos during Nigeria-South Africa Chamber of Commerce (NSACC) February Breakfast Meeting in Lagos on Thursday.

He was delivering a paper on “The Nigerian Economic Outlook and Imperative for Inclusive Growth and Development”.

Bukar said that the nation’s growth model needed a rethink and placing priority on inclusiveness should be a pre-eminent consideration.

He said that if resources were efficiently utilised and benefits of growth equitably distributed, resilience would be built against downside risks economically.

“Making growth inclusive is not a negotiable priority for the government. The average citizen must contribute to and benefit…



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