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Bakare Blames Country’s Woes on Corrupt Leaders
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Bakare Blames Country’s Woes on Corrupt Leaders

To Citadel Global Community Church Senior Pastor Tunde Bakare, corrupt leaders have steered the country to its current state. Bakare, who contested with President Muhammadu Buhari as running mate in the 2011 claimed the President never listened to his ideas on how to move the country forward. The cleric, who spoke with BBC Yoruba, recalled how Nigerians voted for Buhari because they believed thought that he would understand Nigeria’s complexities and lead it on the right path being a former military leader. He said the same set of people who laid faulty foundation for the nation as youths have refused to quit the state as adults. They brought us here before they grew old in the job and refused to leave”, he said, warning that “Nigeria will continue to deteriorate unless we turn...