To break even Nigeria needs to generate about $100bn from the export on non-oil goods annually. It is time to establish quotas and charge ministers and governors who fail to meet theirs with economic sabotage


By Ayo Akinfe

(1) Food and agri-business products - $45bn
(2) Medical equipment - $5bn
(3) Household goods like fridges, freezers, washing machines, cookers, etc - $5bn
(4) Clothing and fashion items - $5bn
(5) Nollywood, music and entertainment - $5bn
(6) Tourism - $5bn
(7) Leather products - $5bn
(8) IT products like laptops, mobile phones and iPads - $5bn
(9) Pharmaceuticals - $5bn
(10) Heavy machinery like transformers, conveyor belts, agricultural equipment, sewing machines, catering equipment, defence equipment and constriction industry machines - $5bn

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