I copied this from a comment made on a music site Notjustok. ANOTHER FOUR YEARS UNDER PDP WILL RUN NIGERIA AGROUND 1. Worsening insecurity a. Boko Haram i) Over 13,000 killed, according to BBC over 1.5 million people displaced, 276 Chibok girls yet to be rescued, 10 months and counting. ii) Boko Haram is spreading from Adamawa, Yobe, Borno and Abuja to Gombe, Bauchi, Kano, next state(s) could just be yours. iv) Loss of villages, towns, cities and territories to Boko Haram. b. Kidnapping has become widespread across the federation. 2. Monumental corruption and nepotism a. Missing $20bn from the coffers of NNPC yet to be explained. b. Diezani Alison-Madueke: ₦10bn Private Jet Scandal. c. Diezani Alison-Madueke: $25mn House acquired in Austria, Vienna. d. John Yusuf: ₦27bn Pension fraud. e. Abdulrasheed Maina: ₦21bn Pension funds embezzlement. f. Farouk Lawan: $500,000 bribe. g. Stella Oduah: ₦255mn BMW salon cars. h. Pardoning of ex-convicts and dropping of charges against friends – DSP Alamieyeseigha, Bode George, Femi Fani Kayode, Mohammed Abacha, Al-Mustapha. i. Petrol subsidy scam: Nobody has been prosecuted till date. j. Continuing Kerosene subsidy fraud despite the product being fully deregulated. ₦91bn included in 2015 FGN Budget proposal. k. Creation of emergency billionaires – Asari Dokubo, Ayiri Emami, Government Tompolo. l. Oritsejafor: $15mn private jet arms deal scandal. m. Continued environmental degradation of the Niger-Delta through oil spill. n. Continuing oil theft. Over 300,000 barrels of crude oil was stolen on daily basis in 2013. o. Militants now contracted to secure national waterways. p. Transparency international ranks Nigeria 136th out of 175 economies surveyed on corruption index. Put another way, Nigeria is the 39th most corrupt country in the world. q. US State Department Global Human Rights Report: ‘Massive, widespread, and pervasive corruption affected all levels of government and the security forces… and officials frequently engaged in corrupt practices with impunity’ 3. Financial recklessness a. Plundered fiscal buffers. Mid-2008, External Reserves (EXRV):$40bn Excess Crude Account (ECA):$22bn. Total buffer: $62bn. Fast Forward end-2014: EXRV:$32bn ECA:$1bn, SWF:$1bn New total buffer: $34bn b. Piled debt on the Nation with nothing to show for it. $47.4bn (214%) growth in total public debt between 2007 and 2014 According to Debt Management Office: End-2007 Debt levels (Foreign:$3.7bn, Domestic:$18.5bn. Total:$22.2bn). As of end-Sep 2014sadForeign:$9.5bn, Domestic:$60.1bn. Total:$69.6bn) c. Has 10 aircrafts in the Presidential Air Fleet (PAF). An eleventh one already included in the 2015 FGN Budget Proposal. UK Prime Minister, David Cameron flies commercial on British Airways. South African President has 6. Egypt has 1. Israel has none. d. ₦7.5bn spent on reconstruction of Abuja city gate. 4. Catalogue of Presidential blunders a. Question: Where is the missing $20bn? Jonathan: America will Know, is it their money. b. Question: Corruption in Nigeria. Jonathan: There is no corruption but mere stealing in Nigeria. c. Question: Assets declaration. Jonathan: I don’t give a damn d. October 2011: ‘We are responsible for Independence Day bombing’ – MEND. ‘MEND is not responsible for the Abuja bombing; I know my people’ – Jonathan. Fast-forward January 2015: ‘MEND was paid to assassinate me during Independence Day bombing’ – Jonathan. e. World Bank Report: Nigeria is among the 5 poorest nations in the world. Jonathan: “If you talk about ownership of private jets, Nigeria will be among the first 10 countries, yet they are saying that Nigeria is among the five poorest countries…Nigeria’s problem is not poverty but redistribution of wealth. f. 7-January-2015: 11 people killed in France, the whole nation is thrown into mourning. 14-April-2014: over 100 killed in Nyanya Bomb Blast. GEJ goes dancing at Kano campaign rally a day after. g. Presidency’s first reaction to Chibok girls’ abduction: ‘It is a propaganda’. Took the President three weeks to believe the abduction happened.
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