By Abbas Yakubu Yaura
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Ministar kasafin kudi da tsare-tsare ta kasa, Misis Zainab Ahmed, ta ce gwamnatin tarayya ta yi shiru ta cire duk wani tallafin da ake bayarwa a fannin wutar lantarki, tare da shirin kawo karshen tallafin man fetur a hankali.
Ahmed wanda ta yi magana a wani taro na zahiri na Asusun Ba da Lamuni na Duniya (IMF) mai taken: “Tsarin Tattalin Arzikin Kasafin Kudi a Afirka”, ya ce tsadar danyen mai a halin yanzu ya kara wa gwamnatin tarayya nauyi na tallafin man fetur.
Ta yi nuni da cewa, duk da cewa gwamnati ta samu koma baya a shirinta na ganin an cire tallafin man fetur nan da watan Yuli na wannan shekara, za ta hada kai da majalisar dokokin kasar don ganin an cire shi a matakai.
Ta ce: “Muna tsaftace tallafin da muke bayarwa. Mun samu koma baya, mun cire tallafin man fetur a watan Yuli na wannan shekara amma an samu koma baya daga harkokin siyasa. Muna da zabe yana zuwa kuma saboda wahalhalun da kamfanoni da ’yan kasa suka sha a lokacin annobar COVID-19, mun ji cewa lokaci bai yi ba, don haka muka ja da baya.
“Amma mun iya yin shiru cikin natsuwa wajen aiwatar da cire tallafin a bangaren wutar lantarki kuma kamar yadda muke magana, ba mu da tallafi a bangaren wutar lantarki. Mun yi wannan karin lokacin ta hanyar daidaita farashin a hankali a wasu matakan yayin da muke riƙe ƙananan matakan ƙasa.
“Tallafin mai babbar matsala ce a gare mu. Ya jefa kasawar mu fiye da yadda muka tsara. Abin da ke faruwa a halin yanzu da farashin man fetur a duniya shi ma zai kara dagula al’amura amma bita ta kullin da muke yi shi ne rike tallafin a matakin da muka tsara.
“A halin yanzu muna yin gyare-gyaren kasafin kudin don karbar karin tallafin (cirewa) sakamakon koma bayan shawarar kuma muna so mu shawo kan hakan. Da fatan majalisa za ta amince da mu kuma za mu iya ci gaba da shirinmu na bayar da tallafi ( cirewa ) idan ba haka ba yadda al’amura ke tafiya ba za mu iya hasashen inda za mu kasance ba”.
