By Chief Chuckie Nneji I read with keen interest Citizen Bolaji Akinyemi’s strongly worded essay “The Cost of Keeping Wike: When Political Loyalty Becomes a National Liability and International Embarrassment.”It was eloquent, impassioned, and charged with moral outrage.Yet, beyond the fire of rhetoric lies a basic question: in a political culture like ours, can we afford to confuse performance with personality? Politics Is Not a Choir of Saints If Donald Trump—whose excesses, insults, and controversies dwarfed anything attributed to Nyesom Wike—could still be rewarded by American voters with a second…
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