has emphasised the importance of technology in combating corruption and enhancing public-sector performance, describing it as “the enemy of fraud, corruption, and irregularity.”
According to a statement issued by his special adviser on media and publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, the president said “technology is the enemy of fraud, corruption, and irregularity. We have been working hard on improving technology. “When I was governor of Lagos State, I faced challenges. I started with N600 million and ended up with over N8 billion. And right now, they are targeting a trillion naira with the use of technology in the state. There is no other shortcut. We must invest in technology. We must focus, be diligent, and work hard,” the President said.In his remarks, Mr.
“With MOSIP ID, there is potential application in all government payment programmes. It helps with payment efficiency and bank accounts, and eventually, when everyone is using that, it makes tax collection easier. That benefit will take a few years. However, there will be more bank accounts, more financial inclusion, and effective government payment programmes,” the former Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft said.
The businessman also spoke about some high-yield seeds and a variety of crops with the potential for improved productivity and nutrition in all regions of the country.