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Corrupt governors killing purpose of devolution

Devolution was hailed as a milestone in addressing regional inequalities that had marginalised some areas for decades.

Through devolution, government services were decentralised and taken closer to the people. Devolution allowed people to determine their own fate through engagement with leaders in addressing their unique challenges. Ideally, devolution bestowed upon the people participatory democracy that makes them feel they are directing their own destinies.

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