#NigeriaAt60: Stop Lamenting At 60! II Inside Stuff
03 October 2020 |
1:30 pm
Today, on ‘Inside Stuff,’ multi-award-winning columnist and Executive Head of The Guardian's Editorial Board, Martins Oloja, speaks on the independence and how we should stop lamenting but get back to the drawing board and draw up a plan on how we can take Nigeria to the next level. He further went on to say that, this is the point where our leaders should present a concrete plan on how they can further develop the country and be more accountable to the people.
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