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Just outside President Goodluck Jonathan's office sat 17 ambulances, just in case he or one of his aides fell ill. They
were seldom if ever used.
No
actual health-care facility nationwide had as many, and in fact a few still
have none at all. But as soon as a Nigerian newspaper took a photo of the
ambulances and published a story about them, they suddenly disappeared —
probably to an underground garage.
Jonathan
is president of Nigeria, which should be among the world’s most prosperous
nations. After all, it produces an estimated 2.4 million barrels of oil each
and every day. With oil now selling at $93.61 a barrel, that’s $224 million in
income daily. And yet many hospitals can’t afford to buy an ambulance. The
reason, in my view: Nigeria is the most corrupt nation on earth.
Sure,
Transparency International lists almost three dozen states as more corrupt —
Chad, Haiti, Laos, Yemen, Cambodia and the like. But are any of those nations
as wealthy as Nigeria — taking in $81 billion annually, just from the sale of
oil? No, not even one of them. So Nigeria steals and squanders more money than
any other nation, making it the world’s most corrupt, by that measure.
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should continue it get's interesting
