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Old 1st Jan 2018, 09:52
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Originally Posted by Trim Stab
I sincerely hope we will see a genuine change in the direction of UK aid. BJ recently pledged £400m to NIGERIA. Has the plonnker ever been to Nigeria? Even if it sent to some sandal-wearing DFID-graduates to do good for starving babies - IT WILL BE STOLEN! These people just have no idea how corrupt, venal and self-serving Africans are.

And still whenever I make my regular BALufthansa flights from Abuja to Europe - the outgoing plane is full of fat Nigerian men in First Class, mostly Nigerian men in Business Class, and mostly fat Nigeria pregnant women about to bursting economy class - but the return flight is half empty except for the sandal wearing Oyibos travelling in Business class on DFID/GIZ or equivalent budget.

Perhaps he was responding to an email, Trim Stab?
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