President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday said that very soon Nigeria will begin to export cars to other countries. He said this would be made possible due to the commitment and measures put in place by his administration, especially the new National Automotive Industry Policy.
Jonathan said this at the Presidential Villa while speaking to a delegation of the business community from Anambra State led by Governor Peter Obi.
He said his administration is totally committed to creating jobs for the youths, because if jobs are not created, there’ll be crisis.
Jonathan said “We are totally committed to creating jobs. Nigeria is a country with huge population of youths. If jobs are not created, there will be crisis.”
He also said “In the next few years, Nigeria will begin to export cars to other countries. We are encouraging the government to support local manufacturers.”
He said for Nigeria to be great, the country must be industrialized and he noted his government’s commitment to this, he said “If any country will be great, we must industrialise. If Nigeria must be a great country, we must industrialise. To this end, we will continue to encourage industrialists in Anambra.”