Is Joshua Chibi Dariye, the Suspended Governor of Plateau State, An idiot?
By Abubakar Adamu, MSc, MILT. AADAMU5@aol.com An idiot in English means, a person of extremely low intelligence or an utter fool. In view of the previous and recent killings and destruction of properties in Plateau State and the subsequent suspension of Joshua Chibi Dariye as the State Governor. I would say if he is found to be part of the problem for communal conflicts in his own state then he behaved as an ‘idiot’. Anyone who knows anything about Plateau State, will know it was one of the best place to live in Nigeria. Apart from its mild weather condition and beautiful scenery, the people are among the most friendly and liberal in Nigeria. Jos, as the capital of Plateau state was one of the most Metropolitan place in Nigerian Cities where people of all assorted origins and believes live in harmony for a long time. The Igbos (Ibos) in particular, during Governor Solomon Lar government enjoyed the most peaceful time in Plateau State, and felt much at home as they would in Enugu or Oni