Made-in-Nigeria foods, drinks must be served in State House – Osinbajo
Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo has ordered that Nigeria foods and drinks must be served at state banquets in a bid to promote made-in-Nigeria products.
Osinbajo said this on Thursday at an interactive session he had with top government officials on the ease of doing business at the old Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
He said the government would work out incentives for performance by building a reward system that punishes malfeasance and that preference must be given to indigenous providers of goods and services to strengthen the system.
Osinbajo said, “I agree that a system of rewarding performance, and punishing malfeasance is key. We must work out incentive schemes even as we tighten up sanctions regimes.
“Usually, we blame the system. But the system is men and women not machines. So we can and must reform it. These proposed executive orders present a unique opportunity to perform. Ladies and gentlemen let us perform.
“The President has laid out a cornerstone policy of this administration. We must grow what we eat and make what we use. The President again enunciated this principle in the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan…Buy Nigerian, Use Nigerian.
“So we must now insist that at state
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