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Against a Monster Proceeds an Intentional Unfortunate: The Case of Jega and INEC

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Professor Jega Against a monster proceeds an intentional unfortunate is the statement that should best be used to epitomize the case of Professor Jega and his new assignment as the boss of Independent National Electoral Commission. From the direction things are taking in the recent developments, Jega and INEC is a clear case of a lion in the zoo cage where he still holds onto the title of the King of the jungle but can absolutely not act like one. In the very first week of Jega's appointment, I registerd my doubts that Jega upon all the roars can hardly be able to achieve what is expected of him in his new office at Maitama District in Abuja a few meters away from the Aso Villa; the very corridor of the power in the strict literal meaning of the  term. When I first posted my comment on my wall of the facebook, I said I quote " I am trying to believe that Jega's radicalism 'll deliver Nigeria. But whenever I put the puzzling pieces of the picture together I see some...