In an exclusive interview on KAFTANTV, Dr. Dennis Osahon Aikoriogie, a renowned gubernatorial aspirant representing the National Rescue Movement (NRM), highlighted the importance of addressing insecurity in Nigeria to attract the diaspora community and encourage investments in the country.
Dr. Aikoriogie expressed concern over the difficulties faced by potential investors who are eager to return to Nigeria but hesitant due to the prevailing insecurity in the country. He stressed the urgent need for the government to establish a secure ease of doing business, implement strict taxation policies, and create a safe business environment to entice these potential investors back home.
Acknowledging that the diaspora community possesses immense potential to benefit Nigeria’s economic growth, Dr. Aikoriogie emphasized the need for effective solutions to the country’s security challenges. By establishing a secure environment for businesses, he believed that Nigeria could leverage the skills, expertise, and resources of its diaspora population to drive significant economic development, not only in Edo state but across the entire nation.
“With the right policies and a secure business environment, we can unlock the blessings that the diaspora community can bring to Nigeria,” Dr. Aikoriogie stated confidently. He further pledged to prioritize the establishment of a safe and conducive atmosphere for investors during his tenure as governor of Edo state.
During the interview, Dr. Aikoriogie outlined three key areas his administration plans to address to attract diaspora investments: ensuring security, creating a favorable tax environment, and streamlining the ease of doing business. He firmly believed that these measures would not only make Edo state an attractive investment destination but also contribute to the overall economic prosperity of Nigeria.
Commenting on the impact of his proposed policies, Dr. Aikoriogie remarked, “By focusing on security, fixing our taxations, and creating a secure business environment, we will unleash the full potential of diaspora investments. This will undoubtedly bring immense blessings to Edo state and Nigeria as a whole.”
As the gubernatorial elections in Edo state draw nearer, Dr. Dennis Osahon Aikoriogie’s commitment to addressing insecurity and attracting diaspora investments has garnered significant attention and support from stakeholders across the nation. Many believe that if elected, his proposed policies could mark a turning point for both Edo state and Nigeria, propelling them towards sustainable economic growth and development.
With the diaspora community eagerly awaiting concrete measures to address insecurity in Nigeria, many see Dr. Dennis Osahon Aikoriogie’s vision as a beacon of hope, signaling a brighter future for the nation’s economic prospects.
