Nigeria, Nov. 23 -- Nigeria is once again under siege. From the North to the South, from bustling cities to remote villages, insecurity has become the defining reality of everyday life. Kidnappings, banditry, terrorist attacks, armed robbery, and violent communal clashes dominate the headlines, creating an atmosphere of fear and helplessness for millions of Nigerians. And yet, amid this chaos, one question stands glaringly obvious: "Where are the loudest critics of former President Goodluck Jonathan now?"

During Jonathan's tenure, certain political actors, commentators, and civil society voices, and even some notable clergymen in the Christendom, were quick to paint the nation as "ungovernable" under his watch. They screamed into media m...