Convocation: Obasanjo apologises after 'bad roads' force former president to arrive late

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Convocation: Obasanjo apologises after 'bad roads' force former president to arrive late
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He described the abduction of children in schools, banditry, and endless borrowing as evils now killing Nigeria's education system and...

after “bad roads” caused the former president to arrive late to the event.

“We started asking which was the best route to take to get to Ado Ekiti. It was tough before we could get here, kindly pardon me.” He called for proactive and aggressive actions in tackling “corruption, poverty, insecurity, commercialisation, mediocrity, illegality, deprivation, cultism, poor funding,” if Nigeria could be brought back to sanity.

“They challenge Nigeria’s sovereignty. Some hold school children hostage and demand from their parents, bags of salt, rice, maize, millet, and beans; baskets of tomatoes, pepper, tatashe, and miango hot pepper.

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