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Very Few Persons Control Political, Economic Power In Nigeria – Tinubu by Nobody: 7:22pm On Jan 18, 2018
National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has stated that political and economic power still lies in the hands of very few persons, blaming this situation for the high rate of unemployment and poverty, inadequate infrastructure and too little food in the country.


Speaking at the 15th Annual Daily Trust Dialogue in Abuja on Thursday, he also regretted that Nigeria has now become a cruel playground where the average person is exploited and his interests never promoted.

The ex-Lagos governor, who was represented by a one-time Commissioner for Finance in Lagos State, Wale Edu, challenged Nigerians to resist all appeals to unthinking emotions and old prejudices by adhering to what their conscience reveals as the best path to good governance for all.

His words: “For me, that path has always been a progressive one that harks to the need to materially transform the power relationships upon which this political economy is based. Despite the progress made, too much political and economic power resides in the hands of too few. This result in a society described by too much unemployment, inadequate infrastructure, too little food, yet too much poverty...

Source: https://newsworth.ng/persons-control-political-economic-power-nigeria-tinubu/
Re: Very Few Persons Control Political, Economic Power In Nigeria – Tinubu by bankyblue(m): 7:25pm On Jan 18, 2018
U don go talk the one way affect person way u go rep ba, Mr Edu u better find work for another state
Re: Very Few Persons Control Political, Economic Power In Nigeria – Tinubu by HOLYDICK(m): 7:28pm On Jan 18, 2018
Lol grin he was indirectly referring to buhari and his cohorts. ......well what do you expect from a clueless dullard?(rhetorically)

Re: Very Few Persons Control Political, Economic Power In Nigeria – Tinubu by ifyan(m): 7:33pm On Jan 18, 2018
Come why can't they blame the Presidency in which Bubu is heading.

Oh l remembered, Jubrin of Sudan.
Re: Very Few Persons Control Political, Economic Power In Nigeria – Tinubu by agwom(m): 7:41pm On Jan 18, 2018
sai baba
Re: Very Few Persons Control Political, Economic Power In Nigeria – Tinubu by Blakjewelry(m): 7:45pm On Jan 18, 2018
It's no news na
Re: Very Few Persons Control Political, Economic Power In Nigeria – Tinubu by kokozain(m): 7:52pm On Jan 18, 2018
Is he not among them?
Re: Very Few Persons Control Political, Economic Power In Nigeria – Tinubu by coputa(m): 7:54pm On Jan 18, 2018
I posted it on nairaland that Tinubu will regret for betraying GEJ and the s south,that apart Tinubu is among the few that controls the political and economic.power in Nigeria.

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