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Yari blames hunger in Nigeria on Nigerians' laziness

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Yari blames hunger in Nigeria on Nigerians' laziness

Abdulaziz Yari, director of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign, said that hunger in Nigeria could be explained by the laziness of part of the population. He was speaking on Saturday at the APC campaign rally in Port Harcourt, capital of Rivers State, according to Nigerian newspaper Daily Post.

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