Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo emphasizes the urgent need for a new generation of moral and transformational leaders amidst Nigeria's challenges. Speaking at a summit in Lagos, he stresses the importance of leadership in addressing insecurity and creating a better future for all Nigerians.
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo urged the nation to usher in a new generation of leaders during the Africa Methodist Council Heads of Conference Summit and Women’s Movement Leadership Summit in Lagos.
Concerned about Nigeria's escalating insecurity and pervasive suffering, Obasanjo emphasized the imperative for moral, transformational, and servant leadership to navigate the country out of its current challenges.
He underscored the urgency for leaders to fulfill their responsibilities and create a better future for all Nigerians. Pointing out Nigeria's vast resources, Obasanjo lamented that without effective leadership, these resources would not translate into progress.
He highlighted the volatile and complex nature of Nigeria's current state and stressed the pivotal role of leadership in shaping the country's trajectory.
Obasanjo's call for a new generation of leaders resonates with the ongoing discourse on political reform and the need for visionary leadership to address Nigeria's multifaceted problems.
His remarks come at a time when the Nigerian populace is increasingly demanding accountability, transparency, and effective governance from its leaders, signaling a growing appetite for change and reform in the country's political landscape.