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Nigeria glorifies ill-gotten wealth, discourages creativity – Cleric

Nigeria glorifies ill-gotten wealth, discourages creativity – Cleric
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During the service, the Ogun State NUJ Chairman, Wale Olanrewaju, commended Achudume for his longstanding support for journalism and his contributions to society. He spoke during the thanksgiving service marking the 50th anniversary of the Ogun State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists in Abeokuta.
Context & Background
  • ✦Achudume said the perception of politics as a shortcut to wealth, rather than an avenue for public service, was undermining the country’s potential to develop innovative businesses and nurture resourceful individuals.
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Sunday:According to a statement issued by the church’s media office on Sunday, the cleric expressed concern that individuals who accumulated wealth through questionable political means were often celebrated instead of being held accountable.
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  • ✦During the service, the Ogun State NUJ Chairman, Wale Olanrewaju, commended Achudume for his longstanding support for journalism and his contributions to society.
  • ✦He spoke during the thanksgiving service marking the 50th anniversary of the Ogun State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists in Abeokuta.
  • ✦Achudume said the perception of politics as a shortcut to wealth, rather than an avenue for public service, was undermining the country’s potential to develop innovative businesses and nurture resourceful individuals.
Key Facts:Sunday: According to a statement issued by the church’s media office on Sunday, the cleric expressed concern that individuals who accumulated wealth through questionable political means were often celebrated instead of being held accountable.
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The Senior Pastor of Victory Life Bible Church International, Apostle Lawrence Achudume, has criticised Nigeria’s political culture, saying the

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During the service, the Ogun State NUJ Chairman, Wale Olanrewaju, commended Achudume for his longstanding support for journalism and his contributions to society.

Who are the key organizations or public figures mentioned?

He spoke during the thanksgiving service marking the 50th anniversary of the Ogun State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists in Abeokuta.

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According to a statement issued by the church’s media office on Sunday, the cleric expressed concern that individuals who accumulated wealth through questionable political means were often celebrated instead of being held accountable.

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