To be great is to be misunderstood’—Ralph Waldo Emerson in: Self Reliance & Other Essays.
By Mobolaji Sanusi
There is an invigorating conundrum that many politicians currently in and out of power across the country have found a hard row to hoe. That riddle is Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu – the Jagaban of Borgu land, Asiwaju of black man’s continent and former governor of Lagos State, the centre of excellence. Tomorrow, March 29th, the enigma adds another year. Despite his being misunderstood by fickle minded reactionaries, his greatness continues to soar, limitlessly.
The reality- Jagaban continues to wax stronger within the nation’s political firmament. Expectedly so, this is because he remains an astute political strategist and an unfaltering torchbearer of true progressive politics.
Without sounding immodest, the reality today is that he remains the most-sought-after politician and perhaps, one of the few, if not, the most noteworthy of the…
