Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola andhis Jigawa State counterpart, Sule Lamido, said Nigeria’s political leaders’ misplaced priorities is hindering development of the country blessed with so much natural resources. Channels Reports.
Fashola expressed that although Nigeria was blessed with abundant resources, there was a tendency to pay selective attention to national advancement and cohesion.
According to Governor Lamido, the problem of the country was caused by attempt by the leaders to appropriate public offices to themselves and their associates at the expense of the people they were expected to serve.
The governors made this known at the first Kukah Centre Policy Debate held in Abuja on Wednesday.
They said the impact of poor leadership on the country has slow down the progress of the country and called for a change of attitude noting that the leadership needed to do something to revive the sense of nationalism of all Nigerians so that they could work together in tackling the challenges facing Nigeria.
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