Former President Ibrahim Babangida was suggested to have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to step down in 2019 to allow a generational shift that must reinvent the wheel of management and spur medication within the land.
Note that Ibrahim Babangida has considering the fact that denied this declaration.
Babangida in a targeted assertion issued on Sunday also lamented the failure of the All Progressives Congress, APC to improve its trade mantra in a couple of areas of the polity saying that the celebration did not push forward with the programme to restructure the nation as canvassed to Nigerians.
Babangida within the declaration issued on his behalf by way of his spokesman, Prince Kassim Afegbua especially lamented the go with the flow of blood in the nation noting that the cohesion that himself and others sought to maintain was every day being drawn to the seams through the killings across the land.
Babangida additionally lamented the herdsmen/farmers clashes as he known as for the adoption of ranching as a technique of stemming the predicament. He additionally fumed in opposition to the recycling of analogue management as he called for a younger and digital leadership to push the nation within the comity of nations.
Babangida who governed Nigeria as military head of state between 1985 and 1993 while lamenting the recycling of analogue management mentioned:
in the past few months and weeks, i have played host to many concerned Nigerians who have endured to specific respectable and patriotic fear about the situation within the nation. A few of them have persevered to agonize in regards to the turn of pursuits and expressly involved why we've got now not gotten our management compass proper as a country with so much knowledge and opportunity for all. Some, out of frustration, have elected to interrogate the management query and wondered aloud why it has taken this lengthy from independence until date to detect the right mannequin as a consequence of our peculiarities. At fifty seven, we're still a nation searching for the proper leadership to cope with the dynamics of a twenty first century Nigeria.
Having been privileged to preside over this satisfactory country, interacted with all classes of humans, dissected all colours of opinions, understudied one of a kind ethnic groupings; i will rightfully conclude that our strength lies in our diversity. However exploring and exploiting that variety as a giant skills has remained a rough nut to crack, now not in view that we've no longer made efforts, however constructing a consensus on any national dilemma most often has to move through the incinerator of those numerous ethnic configurations. Opinions in Nigeria are not restricted to the borders of the political elite; actually, each Nigerian regardless of how younger or old, has an opinion on any national problem. And it's the operate of discerning management to realise these elemental undercurrents within the discharge of state responsibilities.
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