Tacking poverty in Nigeria: Onus on crony billionaires, not self-made musicians! By Olu Fasan

Senator Oluremi Tinubu, Nigeria’s irrepressible first lady, recently made two controversial interventions on the country’s socio-economic situation. First, she told the jobless to start selling akara, roasted corn or kuli-kuli to eke out a living. Then, she admonished rich young musicians to help the poor. She received a torrent of criticism for the comments. Yet they […] The post Tacking poverty in Nigeria: Onus on crony billionaires, not self-made musicians! By Olu Fasan appeared first on V...

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