OBASANJO DECRIES NIGERIA’S INABILITY TO LIVE UP TO EXPECTATIONS
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has decried Nigeria’s inability to live up to expectations since it got independence about 63 years ago, stressing that the country had not only disappointed itself but also Africa and the world.
Obasanjo disclosed this on Monday while delivering the keynote address at the public presentation of the book written by former Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, who also served as Minister of Finance, Olusegun Aganga.
The book was unveiled by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu through his Special Adviser on Monetary Policy, Olawale Edun.
The event, which was held in Abuja, witnessed a large turnout of past and current senior government officials, as former President Goodluck Jonathan and Obasanjo spoke virtually.