Residents of Ilorin, Kwara State Capital have identified injustice, corruption, selfishness, and bad leadership as part of the challenges facing the country as a developing nation.
They stated this while appraising the score cards of Nigeria on the occasion of her diamond anniversary.
Speaking to ait.live , they observed that for Nigeria to grow and experience true development in all sectors, the political class must address the issue of corruption and bad leadership amongst others.
Meanwhile resident of Jos , Plateau State are having mixed feelings about celebrating the 60th independence anniversary of the nation.
While some think that the country has made remarkable progress in the area of infrastructural development others think the nation is still far from the promise land.
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They opined that at 60, the nation is still battling with transparency and issue of unity of purpose ,hence the recent call by prominent Nigeria’s for a national dialogue.
For the country to be better than what it is, residents of Jos,Plateau State want government at all levels to focus on activities and policies that would guarantee the true sense of the word Independence.
(Editor:Abaje Usekwe)
