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Published Sep 04 2012 by AllAfrica.com

Sultan Dasuki Lashes Out At Bad Leaders

Former Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Ibrahim Dasuki, yesterday told governors and other leaders in the country to quit the stage for new breed leaders who can lead the country to the promised land, if they have nothing to offer.

Sultan Dasuki blamed the insecurity...

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...offices, saying "It is only in Nigeria that offices of first ladies were accorded allowances drawn on public funds."

Sultan Dasuki Lashes Out At Bad Leaders [Published AllAfrica.com - Sep 04 2012]

"I didn't know what a trillion was until I asked somebody to write it for me and he wrote 12 zeros. The average Nigerian is earning $1 per day with all the wealth that we have. Yet somebody collected some people stole N2 billion pension fund. The oil subsidy money which is in billion, is also gone. We don't have our own airline; now we are a sleeping giant" he lamented

Sultan Dasuki Lashes Out At Bad Leaders [Published AllAfrica.com - Sep 04 2012]

"The country is full of richness but there are many poor people in the society. Mismanagement and injustice have led us to where we are, and unless everybody contributed his part and we learn to coexist with each other, we may not resolve the problems facing the country. In our days as civil servants we can tell our ministers what is wrong and what is right. If we disagree with our minister, we can go to the federal executive council as permanent secretaries to defend our position. But the civil service is no longer civil. We used to be accounting officers as civil servants but today the governors are the accounting officers. The justice which we had then is lacking today."

Sultan Dasuki Lashes Out At Bad Leaders [Published AllAfrica.com - Sep 04 2012]

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