{"id":138798,"date":"2024-01-13T21:55:22","date_gmt":"2024-01-13T21:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/13\/corruption-is-difficult-to-tackle-in-nigeria-bisi-akande\/"},"modified":"2024-01-13T21:55:22","modified_gmt":"2024-01-13T21:55:22","slug":"corruption-is-difficult-to-tackle-in-nigeria-bisi-akande","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/13\/corruption-is-difficult-to-tackle-in-nigeria-bisi-akande\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Corruption Is Difficult To Tackle In Nigeria&#8221; \u2013 Bisi Akande"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Former Osun State Governor, Adebisi Akande, has revealed that it is hard to fight corruption in Nigeria due to the corrupt mindset of the people.<\/p>\n<p>It was gathered that Akande stated this while speaking with newsmen in his Ila-Orangun country home, on Saturday as part of activities marking his 85th birthday.<\/p>\n<p>He opined that \u00a0corruption is not the first thing to fight in Nigeria because one can perish, stressing that successive administrations in the country have failed to defeat corruption.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cIn Nigeria, corruption is not the first thing to fight otherwise you get perished. The mindset is corrupt.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe man who wants prosperity by miracle is corrupt. You want to own a car or house by miracle, you are already a corrupt man.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn a country where everybody is corrupt, who is that leader, who will bell the cat?<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:\u00a0PDP Has Military Mindset, They Didn\u2019t Want To Leave Power Unlike APC \u2014 Bisi Akande<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo you are only blaming the leader, but you are corrupt yourself. Go to religious circle, everybody wants comfort without work.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe present generation doesn\u2019t want to work. They want everything by miracle. Such a community can never be prosperous. No leader can make them prosperous.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey will just be blaming government. 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