Obasanjo: God Wants Nigeria To Be Flowing With Milk and Honey, Not A Basket Case
I am an incurable optimist about Nigeria, we have a great country, says Olusegun Obasanjo.
I am an incurable optimist about Nigeria, we have a great country, says Olusegun Obasanjo.
Obasanjo has celebrated Jimmy Carter’s leadership, calling him a “symbol of power” and praising his lifelong commitment to humanitarian causes.
Obasanjo has honoured the late Jimmy Carter’s humility, diplomacy, and lasting impact on Africa’s fight against apartheid and global relations.
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Omotayo Omotosho has called for promotion of domestic tourism and leadership prioritising public welfare in Nigeria.
Former APC Chairman for the Northwest Salihu Lukman has declared APC “practically dead,” citing lack of meetings and ineffective leadership.
Dr. Ayo Teriba has suggested reforms and increased FDI could reduce inflation and stabilise exchange rates within a year.
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Minister Bosun Tijani has highlighted the importance of long-term connectivity solutions for Nigeria’s growth, security, and digital economy.
Okey Ikechukwu has criticised overstaffing in government offices, fostering a culture of unearned salaries and low productivity.
Tilewa Adebajo has said that Nigeria has replaced subsidy with debt, and resolving this crisis is crucial for economic growth
Tanimu Yakubu has emphasised substantial investment in Nigeria’s crude oil sector, highlighting the government’s resolve to boost output.
Confidence Macharry, Security Analyst has emphasised restoring traditional dispute resolution and enhancing governance to reduce Nigeria’s crime rates and socio-political disparities.
Tanimu Yakubu has outlined structural reforms, including personnel changes and enhanced monitoring, to improve 2024 budget implementation.
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