When I listen to the utterances of Nigerian politicians, I remember the song of one musician, Tony Wilson, entitled, “The Politician Man of Many Words”. In that album, the artist described a politician as ‘a man of many words going to so many places, talking to so many people, and telling so many lies’. Do we continue to accept this as the definition of the Nigerian politician? The All Progressive Congress, APC, promised the Nigerian electorate several things during the electioneering campaigns. Not even one of the promises has been fulfilled except probably the over celebrated one-sided war on corruption. Even the so called anti-corruption war, the opinion of many is that there is more corruption now than before. The growing feeling is that this Government might turn out to be the most corrupt in terms of perception. If politicians tell lies to win elections, one expects that after the election, the lies will give way to proper planning and execution of programm...