Debt is worse than leprosy - Obasanjo tackles Tinubu over borrowing comment
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s defence of government borrowing, declaring that debt is worse than leprosy because of its devastating consequences for present and future generations. Obasanjo also warned Nigeria and other African countries against allowing foreign interests to dominate artificial intelligence, AI, saying the emerging technology The post ‘Debt Worse Than Leprosy’: Obasanjo tackles Tinubu appeared first on
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Daily Post Nigeria: Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has tackled President Bola Tinubu over his comment that borrowing is not leprosy, saying debt is worse th
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Vanguard News: By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s defence of government borrowing, decl
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Punch Newspapers: Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has countered President Tinubu's position on borrowing, describing debt as 'worse than leprosy' and a bur
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