Anambra State Governor-elect, Professor Chukwuma Soludo has blamed the nation’s economic crisis on the inability of political leaders to initiate and execute necessary disruptive changes.
Professor Soludo stated this at Abuja, during the 2021 Pioneer Class Graduation of the School of Politics, Policy, and Governance, SPPG, with the theme: “Emergence of the Unconventional.
He said that the country is now at a fiscal cliff with a crunching solvency challenge.
According to the former Central Bank Nigeria governor, youth unemployment, insecurity, poverty, and inflation threaten the social fabric.
The governor-elect continued on the contrary, that the masses, who are the ultimate beneficiaries are not organized enough to act as a bulwark against the special interests.
The Founder of SPPG and Former Minister of Education, Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili, said Nigeria would not have a high number of out-of-school children and maternity deaths if the nation had the right politics.