‘Politics is not supposed to be a career’ – Actor Olumide Oworu

Nollywood actor-turned-politician, Olumide Oworu, has said 1 of the reasons for the wide corruption among Nigerian politicians is due to the fact that they spot authorities arsenic a vocation alternatively than arsenic a mean of service.

Speaking successful a caller occurrence of The Clarity Zone podcast, the movie prima argued that ideally, authorities is expected to beryllium astir creating systems that work the needs of the people.

He noted that a batch of Nigerian politicians pursuit aft self-aggrandisement due to the fact that they don’t person immoderate different means of livelihood speech politics.

He added that the governmental apathy among the younker is caused by the marque of “dirty politics” practiced successful Nigeria.

Oworu said, “Politics is 2 things – systems and service. I deliberation the benignant of authorities and the thought of who a person is, is wherefore a batch of young radical shy from distant from it. Because they deliberation it is soiled and for the unexposed.

“But connected the contrary, it is for the radical that are learned and well-travelled; the radical that person a means. Politics is not expected to beryllium a career. But it is for a batch of radical successful Nigeria and that is the issue.

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