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Thursday, June 2, 2022

Seven Years On: Buhari Has Mis-defined The Purpose Of Govt

 By Olu Fasan

Last week, on May 29, President Muhammadu Buhari marked his seventh and penultimate year in office. With just one year left in power, he’s in the twilight of his presidency. But, judged by what government is really about, Buhari’s achievements over the past seven years are shrouded in dubiety. Yet, he’s deemed such a transformational leader, such a great achiever, to deserve an ism, ‘Buharism’, which the Buharists say is the exemplar, the epitome of good government in Nigeria.

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Recently, during a valedictory session that President Buhari held for his outgoing ministers, Godswill Akpabio, former Niger Delta Minister, spoke for his colleagues: “As we step aside from the Federal Executive Council, I want you to know that you have disciples in us, I want you to know that it is time for us to propagate Buharism.” Buharism? What is Buharism?