GEJ's Achievements: Aganga, Iweala, Nebo, Adesina & Madueke Give Accounts

Ministers speak on achievements so far and moving Nigeria forward as a nation under the Goodluck Jonathan administration.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HcRi7oLCrMk

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MFiKD1Yhmtw

Quotes:
- No govt does everything in 4years
- There are so many things this administration has done that has never been done in the history of this country
- For the first time ever in this country:

1. Nigeria appeared on the list of UNCTAD as the number 1 destination for investment in Africa for 2 years consecutively in the last 2 years.
2. We have mobilized more than 99billion naira investment
3. Every govt talked about economic diversification, no govt did anything about it
that we have a comprehensive plan to diversify the economy under the industrial revolution plan and today I can tell you the 13 items that will replace oil
4. that we have an SME council chaired by the vice president and addressed SME issues
5. We now have a way of measuring jobs created in the country. No govt ever had that.
6. I can tell you confidently that this govt in a year created 1.3million jobs according to NBS, and I can tell you where these jobs are being created. We are taking it to 2million to be able to take care of the backlogs.
7. we have activated the job centers in all the states of the federation
8. we have embarked on a skills gap assessment. We have partnered with UNIDO which will tell us in each sector what requirements are, the gaps there and the skills gap. This will inform our universities and training institutes to train people and make that those gaps are filled
9. The percentage in number of people that are idle according to NBS has dropped down by 40%
10. The work has started; a lot of progress has been made; you need to consolidate. This is not a time for change
11. SMEDAN has set up about 55,000 cooperatives from each local govt area, that is about 845,000 members. Each one of these have access to funds... there is a program for youth corpers also.
12. We were importing 97% of the sugar we consume as a nation. Today, we have $3billion going into sugarcane to sugar
13. We have firms like Nissan, Hyundai assembling in this country. Ford was here last week. Toyota... Peugeot, Volkswagen had left this country but they are all back producing in this country
14. We were producing 16million metric tonnes of cement. Today, we have the capacity to produce 39.5million metric tonnes. Nigeria has become a net exporter of cement

"Mexico diversified this economy in 7yrs. Most it takes them 10yrs. Li Quan Yu converted Singapore economy from a 3rd world to a 1st world economy; he was there for 30yrs. We have only done it in 2-3yrs... you need to consolidate and finish it. We cannot move one step forward and 3 steps backwards" Segun Aganga