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Nigeria won’t progress till it abandons primitive leadership selection — Jonathan

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Vanguard Nigeria · Sub-Saharan Africa

By Dapo Akinrefon & Henry Obetta Former President Goodluck Jonathan has warned that Nigeria will continue to struggle with development until it abandons what he described as primitive methods of selecting political leaders based on religion, ethnicity, language and other narrow considerations. Jonathan said the country must move away from such practices and prioritise competence […] The post Nigeria won’t progress till it abandons primitive leadership selection — Jonathan appeared first on Vanguard News.

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