Thread by @SweetMOMdee

@DrOlufunmilayo Nigerians cynically and perhaps with good cause, label every public servant and politician a thief. For Atiku to have been singled out as practically the only one with stained hands took some work and has been documented for posterity as his reputation. There are countless...

@DrOlufunmilayo videos of his principal labeling him a thief at home and abroad. It’s documented in a book. That title will clearly never go away and there is probably some elements of truth to the allegations. That said, his team didn’t spend enough time marketing his good points as a person.

@DrOlufunmilayo Because that was what was at stake. Buhari keeps winning based on his reputation as an incorruptible patriot. A hard earned one. Surely there must have been something about Atiku’s person they could have tried to market. Instead false data was given as to the number of people

@DrOlufunmilayo ...in his employ. We see videos of him admitting he superintended the sale of national assets for peanuts. The video on enriching his friends was another downer.
O well. Hindsight they say is 20/20.
Had PMB lost similar post mortems would be made about how the campaign failed him