The senator that represented Kaduna Central in the Eight Senate, Shehu Sani has berated President Muhammadu Buhari for wooing foreign investors to the country amidst the deteriorating state of insecurity.
The former lawmaker who took to his Facebook account to challenge the president described as waste of time and resources the president’s trip for Dubai Expo 2020 after failing to address security concerns in the country.
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He challenged the president to first create conducive environment by a tackling insecurity before inviting investors.
According to him, “In a nation where people are being slaughtered and kidnapped on a daily basis, going to Dubai and asking investors to come here is a waste of time and public resources. Secure thy country first and all other things shall be added onto thee.”
Recall that the president on Wednesday left for United Arab Emirate for Dubai Expo 2020 where he wooed investors, describing Nigeria as the most viable and attractive investment destination in Africa.
He says also that the country is on the path of becoming the continent’s leading industrial and trading nation.