Opinion: Buhari Regime: Caught in Whirlwind of Corruption Allegations, By Jibrin Ibrahim
As the drama on massive corruption plays out, the regime is the loser and it has clearly lost its anti-corruption image. In addition, no one within the administration appears to have the standing to be able to intervene in a manner that would assure Nigerians on the legitimacy of state institutions and their capacity to sustain the rule of law. It looks bad. It is bad.
After six hours of police siege on her house, more drama erupted as the social media announced how the other drama-filled character, Governor Nyesom Wike, “stormed” her house and “rescued” her from the police by taking her to Government House.
It’s all very messy as the charges against the EFCC boss emanated from the Office of the Minister of Justice and the vice president is being roped in. It is also strange that another security agency, the Department of State Services had written the Senate five years ago complaining that Mr. Magu was unfit for office, and all sane persons are wondering why his issues were left to “mature” for five years before investigations were commenced.
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