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HARDtalk: Dimeji Bankole, Speaker, Nigerian Assembly

12/05/2008

Dimeji Bankole, Speaker, Nigerian Assembly

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Stephen Sackur talks to Dimeji Bankole, Speaker in the Nigerian House of Representatives.

One year after a presidential election condemned by the international community as rigged, Nigeria's federal government says it is cracking down on corruption. Former President Obasanjo and his family are under close scrutiny. One of his children faces charges. Dimeji Bankole is the speaker of Nigeria's House of Representatives. Is there any reason for Nigerians to believe the kickback culture is really coming to an end?

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