While many Nigerians mourned the heartless massacre of innocent men, women and children at a Church in Owo, Ondo State, Nigeria, on Sunday June 5, 2022, the President, Major Gen Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), gathered the leaders of his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), to a session of joyful feasting, laughing and back-slapping at the State House in Abuja.
In other countries where leaders are a little more compassionate, caring and sensitive to the feeling of the citizenry, the dinner would have been put off.
After the usual ritual of condolence messages, will the remorseless killers be apprehended? Will anything be done to ensure a safer country?
But, unknown to these APC leaders, the sumptuous banquet they devoured with immense relish that Sunday evening during the bacchanalian reveling hosted by the president a few hours after the Owo bloodbath was seasoned with the blood of the victims of the Owo mass murder!
How did we end up with these kind of leaders?
After the usual ritual of condolence messages, will the remorseless killers be apprehended? Will anything be done to ensure a safer country?
Another election is around the corner and Nigerians will still be stampeded by primordial instinct to vote uncaring leaders like these ones into office...