YOUNG PROGRESSIVES PARTY
PRESS RELEASE
28TH FEBRUARY 2024
IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ORONSAYE REPORT: A BOLD STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION
1. The Younger Progressives Get together commends the federal government for taking the daring step to implement the suggestions of the Stephen Oronsaye report after greater than a decade of taking part in politics with the identical report that’s now haunting us as a nation. It’s a step in the appropriate route and must be pursued vigorously.
2. This report if sincerely applied will assist to drastically scale back the unsustainable excessive price of governance, corruption and wastages in authorities, that are clear contradictions of our socioeconomic realities, therefore a risk to good governance.
3. The concern nevertheless is whether or not President Bola Ahmed Tinubu possesses the political will to completely implement this report or simply taking part in politics like these earlier than him who equally arrange numerous implementation committees in time previous solely to finish up not implementing a single suggestion from the report. Could or not it’s said clearly that partial relatively than full implementation of this report could not obtain the specified end result.
4. We are able to proceed to run away from the sensitive dialogue of restructuring however there isn’t a denying the truth that the time has come for us to reassess the present dysfunctional system and outline what works for us as a nation as a result of revisiting the Steven Oronsaye report is a refined admission of the pressing want for restructuring. The sooner we settle for this actuality, the nearer we get to fixing our challenges.
5. As well as, the federal government ought to prolong this newly found boldness to additionally revisit the 2014 Nationwide Convention report beneath former President Goodluck Jonathan and the 2008 Justice Uwais report on Electoral reform beneath late President Umaru Yar’Adua as each studies comprise vital suggestions that may assist to deal with most of present issues.
6. Conclusively, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has acquired the golden alternative to be taught from the failures of these earlier than him by doing issues in a different way. We strongly advocate a authorities of Nationwide unity the place all patriotic stakeholders could be concerned in nation constructing, particularly on this clearly most making an attempt interval within the historical past of our nation.
Signed:
Comrade Egbeola Wale Martins
Nationwide Publicity Secretary
nps@ypp.ng
