Image credited to vanguard news By Luke Onyekakeyah  22 Nov. 2022   I will tell you that this is a little lengthy article, but comprehensive and eye opening interview, It's worth reading.  Please take your time to read with and open mind, you will see why Nigerian remain poor from 1960 till today. The British destroyed Nigeria before they left,  Hear From The former minister of works, power and steel. 'Babatunde Raji Fashola was the former Governor of Lagos State.' This was an article written by The Guardian News  * Hear him .~ If you ask anyone on the street what is Nigeria’s number one problem, he would most likely say corruption. The refrain on corruption is so profound that no one has taken time to ask why there is such abrasive corruption.  The reasons behind corruption are known but not addressed. They are totally downplayed. Truth is that corruption is merely an effect. The cause is ignored. Chasing the effect and leaving the cause, as in this case, is senseless. I

Corruption is The major reasons for poverty in Nigeria  The Nigerian economy is one of the largest in Africa and is primarily driven by oil exports. However, it is also diversified with sectors such as agriculture, telecommunications, banking, manufacturing, and services contributing to its growth. Nigeria has faced various economic challenges, including a heavy reliance on oil revenue, corruption, inadequate infrastructure, and high unemployment rates. These factors have hindered the country's economic development and contributed to income inequality. Nigeria Corruption perception index In recent years, the Nigerian government has made efforts to diversify the economy, improve infrastructure, and attract foreign investment. Initiatives such as the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP) have been implemented to address these challenges and promote sustainable economic growth. Despite these efforts, the Nigerian economy has been impacted by external factors such as fluctuations in