Many including some reputable journalists themselves do not believe that the power of the media is being used conscientiously

It is in the periodic exercise of this power that the ‘people’ assert themselves as the repository and conferrer of political authority

Genuine ‘regret’ is not a pretentiously apologetic PDP asking for ‘political power’ after it had just ‘abused’ it

In truth no one arm is ‘independent’ of another. Conceptually all the arms of government are mutually inter-dependent

And so whether TY Danjuma was ‘rash’ or cheaply ‘advantageous’ when he made those incendiary remarks instigating the people to mutiny rather than inviting them to parley, will depend on what side of the divide one is

No matter how prejudiced you are against the man you cannot fail to apprehend a conscious effort by one man to reason differently, to govern sincerely and to apply systemically

The ‘facts’ I saw in the State of Osun resonated stubbornly with the American novelist J.D. Salinger’s “facts at hand” which he said not only “speak for themselves

And for Buhari, there does not seem to be any let up. Head or tail political hate mongers are determined not only that he does not win, but that in fact he loses

When I informed Musdapher, he was so deeply touched he even rejected the idea of leaving behind an official directive for the poor ‘Judge’ to be reimbursed

Only when Magu’s alleged ‘malicious prosecution’ in the N10 million bribery case, is eventually resolved by court in favour of Justice Umar can the CCT Chairman sue for tort damages