Nigerian pastor condemns corrupt African leaders

Corruption continues to haunt Africa
Corruption continues to haunt Africa

FRANCISTOWN: A Nigerian cleric, Felix Onyia has said that endemic corruption is causing many African countries to develop at a slow pace.

He told a church service in Francistown on Sunday that for Africa to be free, there should be good governance in every country. “We do not want wars in Africa because human life is very precious,” said Onyia from the Family of God Church.

He said Africa’s problems are very similar because they are caused by leaders who want to amass wealth for their families and political allies. He stated that there is widespread corruption in Nigeria’s oil industry.

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