Nigeria’s unending scandals: Time for a step aside option, By MJ Balogun
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| Publication time | Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:07:01 +0000 |
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Add us on Google Join the Premium Times WhatsApp Community For Quick Access To News and Happenings Around You. Open in WhatsApp Nigeria will do well to learn from Namibia’s experience. At least, public officials facing allegations of wrongdoing should no longer be told to “go and sin no more”. They should be asked to step aside pending the conclusion of investigations into their alleged misdeeds. Also, candidates being considered for high-profile jobs, including ambassadorial ones, should come with impeccable records. Any of them facing criminal or corruption charges should be dropped until they successfully discharge their legal obligations. I watched a video recently. Since it came without a caption, let us simply call it the “inter-generational curse” video.
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