Nine major mistakes Nigeria made and why it is still struggling – Atedo Peterside

Atedo Peterside blasts INEC under Mahmood Yakubu, calls it a “national disgrace”

Atedo Peterside, Founder of the ANAP foundation

Atedo Peterside, the chairman of Anap Jets Limited, has identified the 1966 coups and the civil war among nine major mistakes Nigeria made. The former group chairman of Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc also mentioned the introduction of religion in politics by the elite, lack of conflict resolution mech

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Taofeek Oyedokun

Taofeek Oyedokun is a correspondent at BusinessDay with years of experience reporting on political economy, public policy, migration, environment/climate change, and social justice. A graduate of Political Science from the University of Lagos, he has also earned multiple professional certificates in journalism and media-related training. Known for his clear, data-driven reporting, Oyedokun covers a wide range of national and international socioeconomic issues, bringing depth, balance, and public-interest focus to his work.