By Ikechukwu Amaechi
I had a thought-provoking, albeit unsettling, discussion with a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja late last year after President Muhammadu Buhari returned from his 104-day medical trip to the United Kingdom.
There were signs that the president’s health which put the country on edge had improved considerably and the story started swirling that he will run for a second term.
It was a proposition that had not gained currency then, but I wanted to be sure. So, to this party chieftain, who should know, I posed the question. “Is it true that the APC is planning to give President Muhammadu Buhari a second term ticket?”
He riposted cryptically: “Shouldn’t the party? What alternative do you have?”
My response was simple. “Oga, the greatest tragedy to befall Nigeria is the belief that in a country of 180…
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