I am thinking about running for a political office – Ezekwesili
03 March 2018 |
7:26 am
I am thinking about running for a political office - Ezekwesili.
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2 Comments
Please don’t, because you may not have enough supports, Nigeria needs new breed, to take over this country like Liberia
Pls do.My instinct trusts this woman.She’s untainted and so passionate about Nigeria but will she win against these our politicians?This is the million dollar question.
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