Bribes, bimbos, and babalawos: An undiplomatic memoir, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
One decade after that coup, Lilian was one of only 60 officers hired into Nigeria’s diplomatic service in 1993 during the regime of Ibrahim Babangida, the man who usurped Muhammadu Buhari.
Ambassador Lilian Onoh Lilian’s story is a three-decade long reel of the kind of interminable coincidence that is not unusual in Nigerian public life.
In 1983, the civilian administration of President Shehu Shagari recruited over 300 new officers into Nigeria’s diplomatic service.
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