Author: Saliu N Omeiza, PhD

THE recent intervention by one Professor Toba Alabi on the leadership crisis that has afflicted the University of Abuja over the past one year has not only spectacularly failed to come to grips with the imposed situation at the beleaguered institution, but it has also exposed an intellectual grappling with shallow generalised narratives, as opposed to the concrete, even if, inconvenient facts of the matter. Preferring to play to the gallery rather than situate the crisis at its well-known root, Professor Alabi, throughout his evasive intervention, grotesquely disregarded the subversion of the university’s governing laws and autonomy, as well as…