{"id":24666,"date":"2024-03-25T15:41:09","date_gmt":"2024-03-25T15:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=24666"},"modified":"2024-03-25T15:41:09","modified_gmt":"2024-03-25T15:41:09","slug":"ezekwesili-calls-for-citizen-action-against-political-rascals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/03\/25\/ezekwesili-calls-for-citizen-action-against-political-rascals\/","title":{"rendered":"Ezekwesili Calls for Citizen Action Against Political Rascals"},"content":{"rendered":"

Former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili, has emphasized the urgent need for citizens to stand against political rascals masquerading as leaders, asserting that meaningful change in the country hinges on citizen action.<\/p>\n

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In a post on her social media handle, Ezekwesili lamented the lack of true leadership qualities among Nigeria’s political class, urging citizens to take a proactive stance in shaping the nation’s future.<\/p>\n

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She underscored that until Nigerians prioritize their collective well-being and confront the political elite, the status quo will persist, hindering progress and development.<\/p>\n

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Ezekwesili’s remarks reflect a call to action for citizens to recognize their power in effecting change and to hold accountable those in positions of leadership who fail to uphold the principles of true leadership.<\/p>\n

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As Nigeria grapples with systemic challenges, Ezekwesili’s message serves as a rallying cry for a more empowered and engaged citizenry, capable of driving meaningful transformation in the country’s governance landscape.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili, has emphasized the urgent need for citizens to stand against political rascals masquerading as leaders, asserting that meaningful change in the country hinges on citizen action.   In a post on her social media handle, Ezekwesili lamented the lack of true leadership qualities among Nigeria’s political class, urging citizens […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":24677,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24666"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24678,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24666\/revisions\/24678"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}