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Monday, July 27, 2015

I AM SCARED TO DEATH ABOUT THE BUHARI BY Dr. Wumi Akintide

don’t know about you. I care enough about Nigeria and our new sheriff in 
town to sound this alarm before it is too little too late. Not everybody 
you speak to in Nigeria loves or appreciates the change agenda Buhari has 
been preaching.

The great majority of Nigerians, myself included strongly support Buhari 
and we are rooting for him to succeed. The Christians and the Muslims among 
us welcome his bold pronouncement when he quickly dismissed any attempt by
his hosts in the United States to raise the issue of same sex marriage with 
him. He told his interviewers not to go there. Those of us who support him 
do so with passion because we believe he has what it takes to be the 
catalyst for change in Nigeria.

I am not so sure if the same thing can be said of the superrich among us 
and those who have benefited the most from the rot and the abuse Nigeria 
has endured from the outgoing Jonathan Administration. As a historian, I 
take the position that all it needs for evil to triumph is for good people 
to see evil and to keep quiet or look the other way. I also know that those