{"id":134778,"date":"2023-12-25T13:10:09","date_gmt":"2023-12-25T13:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/12\/25\/ill-assess-tinubus-administration-after-hes-served-for-one-year-soyinka\/"},"modified":"2023-12-25T13:10:09","modified_gmt":"2023-12-25T13:10:09","slug":"ill-assess-tinubus-administration-after-hes-served-for-one-year-soyinka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/12\/25\/ill-assess-tinubus-administration-after-hes-served-for-one-year-soyinka\/","title":{"rendered":"I\u2019ll Assess Tinubu\u2019s Administration After He&#8217;s Served For One Year \u2014 Soyinka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-887374\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Wole-Soyinka-1024x576.jpg.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, has resolved to withhold any comments or assessments regarding President Bola Ahmed Tinubu\u2019s administration until one year into his tenure in May 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Soyinka clarified that this deliberate delay of one year is a personal policy, allowing the President sufficient time to address any shortcomings.<\/p>\n<p>He made this statement during a courtesy visit to the President, who is currently on holiday in Lagos.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWell, you know, something you may have noticed about me is that most heads of state, when they take office, I always leave them alone for about the first year, because they need time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO: \u2018We\u2019ll Overcome Insecurity Next Year\u2019 \u2014 FG<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI know when they come in, they don\u2019t start from ground zero. They often start even lower than ground zero and they have to make up.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo, I\u2019m adopting the same principle this time. When you see me next year, ask the same question again and listen to my answer,\u201d the Professor explained.<\/p>\n<p>The playwright who called Sunday\u2019s appearance an \u201cembarrassing visit\u201d said he approached the President with a seven-point agenda which he declined to reveal.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-7\" style=\"margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;\">\n<div data-advadstrackid=\"890536\" data-advadstrackbid=\"1\" class=\"infor-target\" id=\"infor-1457775097\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/300x250b.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, has resolved to withhold any comments or assessments regarding President Bola Ahmed Tinubu\u2019s administration until one year into his tenure in May 2024. 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