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This are Jonathan’s achievement : asked in what areas Uwa Ehi?...Here are the areas...Google or research into it. You all want this transformation right at your doorsteps in 4 years? Unrealistic expectations!!! It is a long list but you asked for it. ....hope you have the time to read it all... ********* President Goodluck Jonathan Transformation Agenda Achievements!!! • Education: 1. 125 Almajiri schools in 13 Northern States 2. 27 Special girls school. 3. 12 New Federal Universities. 4. 34 New NCE awarding institutions. 5. 101 Presidential Special Scholarship for Innovation and Development. 6. 10 million increase in Universal Basic Education Enrollment (UBEC). 7. 75% increase in OLevel credit pass in Math and English. 8. 100 Innovation Enterprise Institutions licensed. 9. 7,000 lecturers sponsored for post graduate studies home and abroad. 10. 51 Polytechnic laboratories rehabilitated. 11. Doubled increase on Education allocation. 12. 104 candidates scaled the final hurdle (First Class Graduates) for Presidential scholarship award and were asked to apply to study in any of the top 25 universities in the world approved for the scheme for their PhD. * List of GEJ Universities are: 1) Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State. -North Central. 2) Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi State. -North Central. 3) Federal University, Kashere,Gombe State. -North East. 4) Federal University, Wakari,Taraba State. -North East. 5) Federal University, Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State.- North West. 6) Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa State. -North West. 7) Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa State. -South South. 8) Federal University, Ndufe-Alike, Ebonyi State.- South East. 9) Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State. -South West. • Roads and Bridges: The following roads are undergoing dualization: 1. Kano- Maiduguri Road. 2. Abuja-Abaji-Lokoja Road. 3. Enugu-Port Harcourt Dual carriage way. The Following Roads and Bridge are completed: 1. Onitsha-Owerri Road. 2. Vom-Manchok Road. 3. Onitsha Head Bridge-Flyover (Ojukwu Gateway) which Gov Obi did and got federal refund. 4. Oweto Bridge across River Benue. Construction of Second Niger Bridge has been awarded to Julius Berger and works have commenced: The following roads are under construction or reconstruction: 1. Onitsha-Enugu Road 2. Lokoja-Benin Road 3. Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. 4. Mokwa-Bida Road. 5. Akure-Ilesha Road. 6. East-West Road. 7. Sokoto-Tambuwal-Jega Road. 8. Enugu-Abakaliki-Cross River Road. 9. Ogoja-Ikom Road. 10. Vandekiya-Obudu Road Bridge. 11. Apapa-Oshodi Expressway. 12. Benin-Ore-Sagamu Highway. • Aviation: 1. National Aviation Master plan and Road map was developed and is being implemented. 2. Air Safety - Installation of cutting age navigational aids and Instruments Landing Systems, including runway lights and Total Radar Coverage (TRACON). 3. Airport Infrastructure - For the first time in three decades, All 22 federally owned airports are being remodeled and renovated. 4. Cargo Airport - 16 airports close to nations food baskets designed to transport perishables. 5. New Terminal for 5 International Airports at Lagos, Abuja, port Harcourt, Kano and Enugu. 6. Certification - US Category 1 Certification attained. • Industries: 1. Under GEJ, Nigeria has two automobile industries manufacturing vehicles, Innoson in Nnewi and Nissan in Lagos. 2. Nigeria exports cement • Housing: 1. Mortgage - The Nigerian Mortgage Refinancing Corporation was set up to enable 200,000 affordable mortgages within 5 years at affordable interest rate. 2. Over 61,000 housing units have been built in six geographical zones. • Sports: 1. African Nations Cup (Last won in 1994). 2. FIFA U-17 (Last won in 2007). 3. Word Athletic Championship 4 medals (No medal since 2000). •Rail Transport: Over 15 years, Rail transport has been deserted. It took GEJ less than 2-years to put it back on track and commissioned 6 New Air-condition Trains in Lagos last 1. Lagos-Kano Rail. 2. Kano-Maiduguri, under construction. 3. Lagos-Port Harcourt, under construction. Guess what!!! Some APC delegates from North went through this means of transportation to Lagos for their Convention/presidential Primary yet they are still criticizing him. • Power: Jonathans govt. have successfully handed off our power companies to Private institutions for effective management and we have started seeing the wisdom in such decision within a short time. Privatized PHCN and Power Generating Plants undergoing constructions in different states. • Economy: Our GDP is now viable, overtaking that of South Africa and Brazil for the 1st time. Nigeria is now the biggest economy in African. Foreign investors who ran away from Nigeria are now beginning to come back to invest in our economy. • National Conference: Jonathans govt. has successfully convened a National Confab where stake holders tabled their demands and grievances. The conference report has been submitted for govt. to implement for the overall benefit of the nation. • Elections: This administration has conducted free and fair elections allowing opposition to win their enclaves back, unlike what played out in past administrations. The era of election rigging is now over, courtesy of Jonathan. MAJOR ECONOMIC ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE JONATHAN ADMINISTRATION >The Economy -Improvement in Economic Indices - In October 2011 International Ratings agency, Fitch Ratings revised the country’s Outlook upwards from Negative to Stable. -Standard and Poor’s another internationally respected and independent ratings agency, revised Nigerias ratings from stable to Positive. -Signing into law the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Bill 2010 (Local Content Bill) which has increased Local Content in the Oil and Gas sector. -As a direct result of that law Royal Dutch Shell awarded a N7.8 billion ($49.9 million) contract to a Nigerian firm, S.C.C Limited, for the manufacture of high pressure line pipes that would otherwise have been awarded to a foreign firm. -As a result of this law, Exxon Mobil awarded an off shore platform contract to a local firm, NigerDockNig. PLC that would otherwise have been awarded to a foreign firm.
Posted on: Tue, 23 Dec 2014 09:02:39 +0000

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