Babangida's "old brigade" policy
a. required that members of the bureaucracy with twenty years of experience be promoted to top levels of management; ushering in a new era of corruption.
b. dictated that members of the military could retire after twenty years of service and be provided with a pension that would be adjusted to meet the cost of living.
c. prevented anyone with experience in politics from running for election, in order to create a new breed of leaders driven by ideology and unencumbered by regional ties.
d. mandated that any member of the bureaucracy with more than twenty years of service be required to retire, in order to bring about a more efficient bureaucracy.
c
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