By Ikechukwu Amaechi
NIGERIANS are aghast, or so it seems, that Ali Isa Patami, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, is, indeed, the jihadist in situ. There is no gain in sugarcoating it. He is the Islamic militant within, well positioned in the corridors of power to deliver for his constituents – radical Islamists. And he has used his being “in place” to deliver handsomely.
Every wellmeaning citizen of this country – Muslim, Christian, Northerner and Southerner – should be alarmed that a man who harboured such extremist views, even if it was in the past, made…