SIR: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, popularly known as Mahatma Gandhi, an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist and political ethicist, had Nigerians particularly politicians in mind, when he, many years ago, remarked that seven things which had to do with social and political conditions will destroy a man. Gandhi, who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign against the colonial master in […]
SIR: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, popularly known as Mahatma Gandhi, an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist and political ethicist, had Nigerians particularly politicians in mind, when he, many years ago, remarked that seven things which had to do with social and political conditions will destroy a man.
A great number of Nigerians are in their social, economic, religious, moral and political endeavours, guilty of these sins. While this state of affairs remains condemnable, there are however, some hopeful signs that not all politicians in Nigeria are without principle. Apart from being reputed for possessing nation building prowess and laced with burning desire to see Nigeria transform to a nation where equity, justice and peace shall reign supreme, Ortom has demonstrated that his sense of nationhood, public good, national cohesion and development is stronger than ethnic, religious and political consideration.
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