Daily Independent (Lagos)
8 July 2009
Last week's report of the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) made a lot of wide ranging recommendations for stringent cuts in the emoluments of public office holders. Obviously this is a belated response to the global economic crisis. It is implied here that the longsuffering Nigerian public should be grateful for small mercies for the RMAFC's patriotic intervention. ...
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I cry for my country. This is a serious rip off from those who steal our money with tricks. I cry for our country bcos of corrupt leaders who continue to indirectly and directly kill people in our hospitals, impoverish nigerians by giving them low standard education. Nigerians should declare a day of national mourning, that day every nigerian should put on black cloths or tie a black band on the head or arm. Let us mourn for the future of nigerian children. Since we cannot take up arms less we be seen as rebels, we should mourn for our govt to see that we cannot take it any more. It is better than just watching them continue to wreck havoc on us.