Nigeria: Leaders and the led: Actions and reactions

THE positive actions of people in the position of power, including their alleged negative misdeeds, need to be judged only in the course of time. Most initiatives by leaders in power that are widely regarded as errors at early stage of their regime may seem good and better at a later period. For example, a laudable project proposed by a leader that is derided as a spectacular blunder in the course of its constructions, may end up as a national icon. Skeptics and doom-mongers’ reactions…