The wages of presidential subterfuge, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

The wages of presidential subterfuge, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

The presidency is more than just an office. For those around the occupant of the office, it also means money, power, and privilege. To preserve it, most people in and around the presidency take liberties, sometimes, even with the wellbeing of their principal or with accountability to the people in whose name he holds office. […] The post The wages of presidential subterfuge, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The wages of presidential subterfuge

On the evening of  April 5, 2012, the prime-time bulletin on the television news of the Malawi Broacasting Corporation (MBC) announced to the country that the president, Ngwazi Professor Bingu wa Mutharika, “had been taken ill and had been flown to South Africa for specialist treatment.” At another end of the capital city, Lilongwe, a presidential convoy was on its way to the Kamuzu International Airport (KIA) where an air ambulance awaited with…

The Wages Of Presidential Subterfuge - Global Upfront Newspapers

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu On the evening of 5 April 2012, the prime-time bulletin on the television news of the Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC), announced to the country that the president, Ngwazi Professor Bingu wa Mutharika, “had been taken ill and had been flown to South Africa for specialist treatment.”...

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On the evening of 5 April 2012, the prime-time bulletin on the television news of the Malawi Broadcasting The post [Watch Video] The Wages of Presidential Subterfuge, By By CHIDI ANSELM ODINKALU* appeared first on National Accord Newspaper.

The Wages Of Presidential Subterfuge - TheNigeriaLawyer

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu On the evening of 5 April 2012, the prime-time bulletin on the television news of the Malawi Broacasting Corporation (MBC), announced to the country that the president, Ngwazi Professor Bingu wa Mutharika, “had been taken ill and had been flown to South Africa for specialist treatment.” At another end of the capital city, Lilongwe, a presidential convoy was on its way to the Kamuzu International Airport (KIA) where an ai…