IMF Ya Bukaci Gwamnatin Nijeriya Da Ta Karasa Cire Tallafin Lantarki Kwata-Kwata A Ƙasar

DAGA MUHAMMAD BASHIR MUSA 

Asusun ba da lamuni na duniya IMF ya gargadi gwamnatin Najeriya da ta cire abin da ta kira tallafin man fetur da wutar lantarki a fakaice.

A wani rahoto da IMF ta wallafa kwanan nan, kungiyar ta shaidawa Najeriya cewa tallafin zai karkata akalar kashi uku cikin 100 na GDPn kasar nan a shekarar 2024 sabanin kashi daya cikin dari a shekarar da ta gabata.

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A cewar rahoton, IMF ta yabawa gwamnatin tarayya bisa wasu abubuwa, da ta kawar da tallafin makamashi mai tsada da kuma koma baya, yana mai cewa wannan yana da matukar muhimmanci wajen samar da kasafin kudi don ciyar da ci gaba da kuma karfafa kariyar zamantakewa tare da kiyaye dorewar bashi.

Gwamnatin Shugaba Bola Tinubu ta cire tallafin man fetur a lokacin rantsar da shi a ranar 29 ga Mayu, 2023.

Hukumar ta kuma amince da cewa farashin wutar lantarki ya ninka sau uku ga masu amfani da kayan abinci masu tsada a kan tashar jiragen ruwa na Band A, kashi 15 cikin 100 na abokan cinikin miliyan 12 da ke da kashi 40 cikin 100 na amfani da wutar lantarki.

A yayin da ‘yan Najeriya ke takun-saka kan batun mayar da harajin Band A daga Naira 206.80 kan kowace kilowatt-awat zuwa Naira 68, IMF ta gabatar da cewa, gyaran harajin zai taimaka wajen rage yawan kudaden da ake kashewa kan tallafin da kashi 0.1 cikin 100 na Babban Kayayyakin Cikin Gida, yayin da ake ci gaba da bayar da agaji ga talakawa, musamman a yankunan karkara.

IMF ta ba da shawarar cewa “da zarar an inganta hanyoyin samar da tsaro kuma hauhawar farashin kayayyaki ya ragu, ya kamata gwamnati ta shawo kan tallafin mai da wutar lantarki a fakaice”.

Tallafin wutar lantarkin da ake biya wa abokan hulda a karkashin Band B, C, D, da E an yi hasashen zai tsaya kan Naira Biliyan 540 a karshen shekarar 2024.

A halin da ake ciki kuma, kiran da IMF ta yi na cire tallafin wutar lantarki na zuwa ne a daidai lokacin da ‘yan Najeriya ke zanga-zangar neman ministan wutar lantarki, Adebayo Adelabu, da ya mayar da kudin fito na Band A kamar yadda yake a halin yanzu.

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