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T0P STORY: Arrest, Detain Us- Ex Minister Pleads With President Buhari | DETAILS

Faith Ukanwa

Mar 11, 2022

T0P STORY: Arrest, Detain Us- Ex Minister Pleads With President Buhari | DETAILS
A former Minister for Works, Ambassador Ibrahim Musa Kazaure has noted that he and other politicians/public office holders failed Nigeria.

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According to Kazaure, they failed the country and its citizens by embezzling public funds and as such, deserve to be jailed.

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He said this while featuring on a Radio France International programme.

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The former minister also revealed that he has told president Muhammadu Buhari to arrest anyone found guilty of stealing funds.

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"Even me talking to you, what we did to Nigeria, we deserve to be jailed.

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"I used to say, I, Ibrahim Musa Kazaure, we have cheated Nigeria and her poor masses.

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"The truth is that we are all the same. What we did during our time wasn't what we should have done, because some of us got the opportunity and some did not.

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"It is only in Nigeria that the education system is still going on strike every time. Then when are we going to develop? I am not going to occupy any seat in Nigeria again, even if they will give me for free, I will not.

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"I challenge everyone in the country, even the president, go and check. I have spoken the truth. Whoever stole Nigeria's money should return it. I told President Buhari that whoever stole should be arrested, including myself, we should return it if provenÔÇØ Kazaure said.

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— Faith Ukanwa

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