Ignore foreign plans, embrace homegrown solutions, Tinubu urges African leaders

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday in Abuja urged African leaders, including subnationals, to quit depending on foreign plans, saying the continent direly needs leaders who wield policy as a surgical blade instead of a slogan. Tinubu lamented what he called “the tragedy of our time” where African leaders confine themselves to foreign blueprints while refusing