Political elite sacrificing national interest for personal gain – Duke

Blames selfish leadership for Nigeria’s economic, security crises

 
Nigeria’s political elite has been accused of sacrificing national interest on the altar of personal ambition and political advancement.
Former Cross River State governor and presidential candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Donald Duke, said has continued to undermine the country’s development despite its enormous human and material resources.
Duke said the persistent struggle for political power and personal privileges among those entrusted with leadership had relegated the welfare of Nigerians to the background, leaving the country grappling with insecurity, unemployment, economic hardship, energ...