Nigerians are not yet tired of corruption, which is why it is still being tolerated, former Director of the Kenyan Anti-Corruption Agency, Prof Patrick
Speaking at the 49th annual conference of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria in Abuja on Tuesday, Lumumba said: “the day Nigerians become tired of corrupt practices, the actions that would follow would put an end to graft.”
“If we think that the international community will solve our problems, then we have shown that we are incapable of solving them. President Muhammadu Buhari, while declaring the conference open, said that government has recognised the damaging effect of corruption on the economy and is doing everything to address the issue.
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