{
  "id": 5955693,
  "title": "‘Most corrupt govt ever’ – Datti Baba-Ahmed blasts Buhari administration",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/most-corrupt-govt-ever-datti-baba-ahmed-blasts-buhari-administration",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-06T10:38:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/09/06/most-corrupt-govt-ever-datti-baba-ahmed-blasts-buhari-administration/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Former Labour Party vice-presidential candidate Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed has harshly criticized the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari, calling it the most corrupt government Nigeria has ever seen. Baba-Ahmed made his scathing remarks in an interview on the 'MIC On Podcast With Seun Okinbaloye'. He attributed Buhari's perceived shortcomings in office to rampant corruption. \"Why did Buhari fail so spectacularly? It's because of corruption, I'm sorry,\" Baba-Ahmed stated, adding that all are accountable for their actions.\n\nBaba-Ahmed specifically singled out the 2023 presidential election, accusing the Buhari administration of not only failing to deliver but also of not delivering on its promise of a credible election. He pointed out that despite Buhari's assurances of a free and fair voting process, the subsequent transmission and collation of results fell short of those expectations.",
  "summary": "Former Labour Party vice-presidential candidate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, has blasted the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari, describing it as the most corrupt government Nigeria has ever experienced. Baba-Ahmed made the allegation during an interview on ‘MIC On Podcast With Seun Okinbaloye’. While assessing Buhari’s administration, he said corruption was responsible for what he…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}