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BLAME PASSING – The New Year Gift to a Nation – Wole Soyinka

Dec 31, 2017

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by

Femi Ajasa

in Columnist, Editor’s Pick

In the accustomed tradition, I wish the nation less misery in the coming year. A genuine Happy New Year Greeting is probably too extravagant a wish. The accompanying news clipping from June,1977 came into my hands quite fortuitously. It is forty years old. It captures the unenviable enigma that is the Nigerian nation. It is…