Senator Adeseye Ogunlewe, a former minister and member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has asserted that the country’s political system is not designed for the poor. RIPPLESNIGERIA reports.
Ogunlewe stated this while speaking on Arise Tv’s Morning Show on Wednesday.
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Live, Study and Work in Canada. No Payment is Required! Hurry Now click here to Apply >> Immigrate to Canada“As I said how many years ago, Nigeria politics is not for the poor. No matter how much you describe it, it’s for the rich. If you don’t have enough funds, just don’t come into politics; you will never get through.
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“And that is the truth. So a poor man can’t say, I am a senator or a poor person can’t say, I want to be the President of the Senate.Information Guide Nigeria
“How does it work out? You must be able to stand very solid (financially) to be able to play politics in Nigeria; very very solid.NYSC Portal
“There’s nobody who is going to be a Senator today who will be a poor person. They are not poor.”