Excerpt of a talk ‘The Crisis of Leadership – The Case of Nigeria’ given by Grimot Nane at a meeting of the Democratic Alternative (DA) about the leadership problem in Nigeria – 15/05/2017.
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The Crisis of Leadership
Posted: May 19, 2017 in Corruption, Governance, Government, LeadershipTags: delegated leaders, foundational leaders, Grimot Nane, Nigeria, terminal leaders
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How Leadership Fails Nigeria
Posted: April 2, 2017 in Corruption, Ecocide, Governance, Government, Institutions, Leadership, PowerTags: blamocracy, cacamuvence, delegated leaders, foundational leaders, government failure, Grimot Nane, gubernatocracy, Nigeria, Politics, terminal leaders
Hope for good governance and good leadership in Nigeria seems to be an increasingly distant confidence. If leadership does not take the citizenry forward along the lines of development, growth and flourishing it can either stagnate the state or lead it backwards both in time and in comparison to other societies. Moving backwards in this sense and the manner it becomes manifest indeed is “de-civilisation”. Nigeria is becoming a largely de-civilised nation; sliding backwards in both modern and traditional senses because decay is profitable to the leaders. (more…)
