Reasons Why Politicians Who Steal Billions Shouldn't Be Punished- Senator Ali Ndume
AFNEWS Reporter
May 17, 2024
Reasons Why Politicians Who Steal Billions Shouldn't Be Punished- Senator Ali Ndume
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The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Ali Ndume, has said that corruption among politicians in Nigeria is people-driven and should not warrant severe punishment.
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Speaking on channels TV programme, on Tuesday 14th May 2024, on the death penalty approved by senate as a deterrent for those caught with drugs,
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He said politicians steal and share the money with people, so as to be re-elected.
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Those who steal millions and billions of government funds should not be punished instead, the one's who steal trillions should be punished.
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"if you compare us, politicians, to all the corruption, it is very small our corruption is people-driven. if you steal it, you will go and share it with the people. if you don't, you are coming back for four years. There is no reason for stealing.
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"I have been to the National Assembly, I can't say because we are on TV now and not telling the truth.
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"If the death penalty is supposed to be included in corruption, I will support it but you don't go and kill someone that stole one million or one billion, no. But someone who steals one trillion of government money should be killed.ÔÇØ
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Senator Ali said, he supports death punishment for drug dealers.
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