A headline from ThisDay newspaper in 1997 reports that Bola Tinubu had said he didn’t believe in one Nigeria. It was shared by a Twitter user Farooq Kperogi.
He wrote:
Nigerian politicians are shamelessly situational “patriots.” They’re irredentists when they’re outside the orbit of power and exaggerated “patriots” when they have access to the public till. A man who didn’t believe in Nigeria when he didn’t have his way now wants to lead it. Ha!
Nigerian politicians are shamelessly situational “patriots.” They’re irredentists when they’re outside the orbit of power and exaggerated “patriots” when they have access to the public till. A man who didn’t believe in Nigeria when he didn’t have his way now wants to lead it. Ha! pic.twitter.com/vRwZDDVkad
— Farooq Kperogi, Ph.D (@farooqkperogi) August 26, 2020
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