Nigeria, May 19 -- Something intriguing is taking place in Nigeria's political space. Political actors are moving in droves into an arena they are supposed to shun. The All Progressives Congress ( APC), the political party they are scrambling for, is a plague of sorts. Yet, many are struggling to identify with it. This level of banality has not been seen before in Nigerian politics. But it is happening before our very eyes. Many see the aberration as a sign of the times. By that they mean that the Bola Tinubu presidency is a corrupted version of what democracy should be. Therefore, anything that appertains to it must, necessarily, look weird.

If we must say it as it is, we will not hesitate to point out that Tinubu, the product of the AP...