Director, Abuja School of Social and Political Thought Dr. Sam Amadi, has warned that Nigeria may be no more if maladministration and mismanagement of the nation’s resources continues in the next three years. Dr.
Amadi in a keynote address he delivered at a capacity building workshop organised by Political Commission of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) for leaders of political thought, accused President Bola Tinubu of playing “exclusionary politics” and ruling “with the tiniest minority of any president.” Said he, “There is an extreme urgency to get Nigeria out of intensive care unit and into a general hospital ward where recovery, revival and regeneration can commence. “The country is terminally sick.
The only difference between Nigeria and a person in intensive care is that Nigeria is presently not receiving any care.” Dr. Amadi stated that the threat to destroy the country was evident during the last national protest, where northern youths marched in Kano, Kaduna and other states without fear of their lives.
“It tells us the recklessness that could become Nigeria’s revolution if the current hunger and hopelessness continue,” he said. He called for electoral reform and “real and radical party restructuring.” The Labour Party, which he used as a basis for his analysis, Dr.
Amadi stated, has the chance to reform itself and rescue Nigeria from her present problems. According to him, the Labour Party is important to sustainable economic and social dev.