Nollywood actor-turned-politician, Olumide Oworu, has said one of the reasons for the widespread corruption among Nigerian politicians is because they see politics as a career rather than as a medium of service. Speaking in a recent episode of The Clarity Zone podcast, the movie star argued that ideally, politics is supposed to be about creating systems that service the needs of the people. He noted that a lot of Nigerian politicians chase after self-aggrandisement because they don’t have any other means of livelihood aside politics. He added that the political apathy among the youth is caused by the brand of “dirty politics” practiced in Nigeria. Oworu said, “Politics is two things – systems and service. I think the type of politics and the idea of who a politician is, is why a lot of...