Iyabo Obasanjo, the daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has lambasted supporters of the Buhari administration for recycling a 2013 letter she wrote to her father. Former President Obasanjo had, last week, written a letter to President Buhari, asking him not to seek a second term. Those who republished the old letter should have spent time to respond to the content of the said statement which, among other things, called on President Buhari to join the rank of retired elder statesmen in 2019. I would think this was appropriate and even unnecessary advice, given the serious medical problems he has had over the last few years. “It is tiring to continue to be part of the Nigerian conversation when there is no positive impact to it.

Source: Punch January 28, 2018 09:56 UTC