Obasanjo, Okonjo-Iweala decry leadership failure in Nigeria, proffer solutions to challenges

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and the Director General of World Trade Organisation, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Saturday, decried the leadership failure in Nigeria.

The duo spoke at the 113th Anniversary of Kings College in Lagos.

The ex-President said the country was in monumental crises because of its choice of leaders.

He added that only committed leadership can salvage the country.

Obasanjo said: “We are politically divided and economically disunited. We are nowhere, we are down the drain. Diplomatically, Nigeria is not at the table. Before, we had sent troops to Sudan, Sierra Leone but today, we can’t send troops to the Republic of Benin. There are three races in the world, white, yellow, and black.

“For now, America is leading the whites, the Chinese are leading the yellow race, and Nigeria with 225 million people is created by God to lead the black race. When we stop disappointing ourselves we can take care of the continent and the black race. Nigeria has no…

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