18.11.2011 - Nigeria: Onwubiko: Between SWF and pseudo federalism
It is sad that the political leadership of this country has not deemed it necessary to muster the guts to go straight to the roots of socio-economic and political problems that have brought the country at the brink of a failed state. Instead of facing the stark reality to frontally address the fundamental causes of the country’s gross under development in spite of the over 50 years of crude oil exploration and the accruing huge foreign exchange earnings, the executive and legislative arms of government have again started chasing shadow instead of the substance in addressing the multi-furious developmental challenges and constraints that hamper the age long expected good standard of living of the beleaguered and apparently marooned masses............................................Full Article: Source
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