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Obasanjo: Corruption, illicit wealth hinder development

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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says corruption and illicit wealth are inimical to development, stressing that the poor suffer most in corrupt societies Read More: https://punchng.com/obasanjo-corruption-illicit-wealth-hinder-development/

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