Alhaji Aliko Dangote today accused the Central Bank of Nigeria of working against economic growth and job creation in the country.
He argued that the current CBN 30 per cent interest rate was economically counter productive.
The multi billionaire dropped the bombshell today at the opening of a three day Nigeria.Manufacturers Summit with theme ‘Rethinking Manufacturing in Nigeria’
Argued Dangote:’I am recommending that government policies should support, and protect existing Industries so that others will know that their investments will also be protected.
So , I humbly submit that an industrial policy that assures investors of support and protection is the greatest incentive for all investors both local and foreign’.
The summit which was held at the Banquet Hall, State House, Abuja was declared open by Vice President Kashim Shettima.
