The goal of a $4 trillion economy is a worthy one that could gear the generality of Nigerians towards a united objective.
I’ve been accused of writing articles that are too long, while our people are said not to like to read long writings.
Therefore I’ll only state the challenge here, and for the details I hope those in the incoming president and administration will get in touch for the HOW.
Nigeria Needs a $4 Trillion Economy Urgently
- The problem is that a $400 billion economy is tiny for a country of 200 million people. Our GDP per capital is only $2.000;
- Brazil has a similar population and a $2 trillion economy. And it still struggles hugely with poverty, with a $10.000 per capita.
- Even with this amount, they are still seen as a poor country. A country is not poor when its per capita is at least $12.000.
- With our population size, anything under a $1 trillion economy leaves Nigeria as a very poor country.
- Modi, the Indian prime minister, announced the target of a $5…
