Nigeria, July 23 -- It has been said in some quarters that whereas some countries have the misfortune of experiencing natural disasters, our natural disaster is bad governance. Government after government, it has been a tale of crass incompetence, selfishness, greed, lack of vision and overall case of bad governance.

Former military head of state and two-time democratically elected president, Muhammadu Buhari, died in a London clinic where he had gone for medical care. Unfortunately, he passed away last Sunday. The remains of Buhari, who died at 82, was interred in his country home in Daura, Katsina State last Tuesday.

Our hearts go out to his immediate family as we pray that the good Lord, the unimpeachable judge be merciful to him. B...