Irrepressible human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, SAN, bares his mind on the nation’s 21 years of civilian rule,
in an interview with LANRE ADEWOLE.
Expectedly, opinions are divided on the gains and pains of the last 21 years of civil rule. Where do you stand sir?
Opinions are bound to differ. For members of the ruling class, it has been 21 years of unprecedented material gains. In other words, the neoliberal policies of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) have enriched a tiny minority of local and foreign economic players. Former President Obasanjo once boasted that his regime produced 25 billionaires. On his own part, President…
Source: Nigerian Tribune
