The Governor, The President, And The First Lady By Sabella Ogbobode Abidde

By Sabella Ogbobode Abidde I am not, and no one I know, is sure of what to make of the recent appointment of Mrs. Patience Jonathan, Nigerias First Lady, as a Permanent Secretary in the Bayelsa State civil service. Hours earlier, I had received a call informing of the imminent announcement. Frankly, I dismissed it, not as a cruel joke, but as something that was so silly and so far out and so improbably that not even the nastiest of the most malevolent and sadistic politician anywhere in Nigeria would do, or attempt to do. And even for a cloak-and-dagger state like Bayelsa, stupidity and psychosis must surely have its limits. Or so I thought.read more
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