The whole game, orchestrated by a cabal close to the severely brain injured governor, was part of a design to throw off reporters who had been waiting to meet Mr. Suntai on his arrival from the UK where he had been receiving additional medical treatment.
A deplorable hide-and-seek game played out at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja as the ailing Governor Danbaba Suntai of Taraba State was kept away from the state’s acting governor as he was smuggled out of the airport.
Reporters were initially shut out of Mr. Danjuma’s house, but were later allowed in to take photographs and a short video of Mr. Suntai. They were, however, not allowed to ask any questions of Mr. Suntai, with the promise that the governor would be granting them interviews during the week.
When some of the reports greeted the governor, he replied in a very weary voice, “I am coming from Abuja.” As if addressing a child, the SSG asked the governor to wave at the reporters, which Mr. Suntai did...
The whole game, orchestrated by a cabal close to the severely brain injured governor, was part of a design to throw off reporters who had been waiting to meet Mr. Suntai on his arrival from the UK where he had been receiving additional medical treatment.
Reporters were initially shut out of Mr. Danjuma’s house, but were later allowed in to take photographs and a short video of Mr. Suntai. They were, however, not allowed to ask any questions of Mr. Suntai, with the promise that the governor would be granting them interviews during the week.
When some of the reports greeted the governor, he replied in a very weary voice, “I am coming from Abuja.” As if addressing a child, the SSG asked the governor to wave at the reporters, which Mr. Suntai did...
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