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Obasanjo says debt worse than leprosy as it harms future generations

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says Nigeria's mounting debt is worse than leprosy because it harms generations yet unborn unlike leprosy which affects only one person. He criticised President Bola Tinubu's view that borrowing is not leprosy and also faulted World Bank and IMF policies as not designed for Nigeria's development.

Pidgin: Former President Olusegun Obasanjo talk say Nigeria debt wey dey increase na im worse pass leprosy because e go affect generations wey never born unlike leprosy wey dey affect only one person. E criticise President Bola Tinubu wey talk say borrowing na no be leprosy and e also fault World Bank and IMF policies say dem no design am for Nigeria development.

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