“Even if the allegations against you are valid, you can still have a road to Damascus experience and decide today to stand on the side of probity and bring to book the vested interests that have built their wealth on the ruins of our nation.

Source: https://www.opinionnigeria.com/fuel-subsidy-removal-kill-corruption-not-nigerians-bakare-tells-tinubu/

He claimed that vested interests had misled the families with false promises that they would be provided with pattas for the forest land in question.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/representatives-of-st-bodies-booked-for-physical-assualt-on-annamayya-dfo/article67318671.ece

If political and societal leaders lack the courage to stand up to rampaging monks and other vested interests (civilian and military), what hope for the future, irrespective of which party comes to office and which politicians hold power?

Source: https://groundviews.org/2023/02/26/taxing-times/

The coming on stream of Dangote Refinery has thrown a daunting challenge to the managers of Nigeria’s four cash-guzzling refineries that have been turned to ATM for vested interests within government.

Source: https://www.blueprint.ng/dangote-refinery-ending-nigerias-catastrophic-fuel-imports/

There are no vested interests to satisfy.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2023/jun/10/postecoglou-has-no-time-for-spursiness-this-may-be-his-one-premier-league-shot

“This is an announcement about yielding to vested interests to carry on something that looks like business as usual,” said Doug Parr, chief scientist of Greenpeace UK.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/31/business/britain-drilling-north-sea.html

“We’ve had 30 years of a political system which incentivises the easy decision, not the right one – 30 years of vested interests standing in the way of change.”

Source: https://www.barryanddistrictnews.co.uk/news/national/23832022.sunak-rail-30-years-politics-present-reformer/?ref=rss