But that was not really what caught my attention. It was something else she said: “We’ve encouraged Nigerians as best as we could. What is within our hands, I have given, and I keep giving.” I found myself going back to those words. What does it mean to say we have encouraged Nigerians as best as we could? It almost sounds as if that is it. We have encouraged you. We have given what we can. Surely, we cannot afford to have our leaders sound as though encouragement is the limit of what can be done.
Beyond akara: Nigeria needs a bigger conversation around enterprise, By Lande Atere
