Maidoki and The Rhetoric of Political Alarmism By Ahmed Bello Politics is no stranger to selfish and self-serving narratives. Over the years, Nigerian politicians have become much like Nigerian football fans. Whenever their team loses a match, they are quick to blame the referee for cheating them. Now, nobody is saying that referees do not cheat. There are indeed occasions when officials influence outcomes unfairly. However, the mindset that eve…
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