Just imagine how an “ordinary” House of Representatives of America impeached the most powerful man on earth (the President of a whole United States of America) yesterday with relative ease?

Impeached for doing what?

Are these Americans not mad people?!

What is President Trump’s offence compared to what is happening in Nigeria?....

Did he spend $1 billion on imaginary arms procurement among others without NASS appropriations as specified in the operating Constitution?

Did it take President Trump over six months to name his cabinet?

Did he open his country’s borders to illegal immigrants herdsmen terrorists to invade indigenous ancestral homes and lands; and maim, rape, kidnap and kill the citizens?

Did he go on medical tourism abroad for undisclosed ailment at an undisclosed very great public expense and remained there beyond the constitutionally allowed period?

Did he shield his close associates like his Chief of Staff, Ahmed Forces Service Chiefs and so on from investigation and prosecution on corruption charges?

Did he travel abroad on “private” visits without informing the NASS and without handing over to his Vice President?

Did he sign a bill of NASS into law in a foreign land while on a “private” visit there in contravention to the sovereignty and territorial integrity of his country?

Did he secretly pay millions of dollars in ransom from the national coffers to Boko Haram terrorists for partial release of kidnapped school children and others?

Did he pardon and recruit captured terrorists into American army and armed forces?

Did he appointment over 99% of the Service Chiefs of the armed forces and paramilitary establishments from his kinsmen?

Did he ever go abroad to condemn his countrymen and the youths of his own country?

Did President Trump's teenage son who has never worked and legitimately earned any income all his life travel on medical tourism in Chartered flights at government expense?

Did Trump decline to sign electoral bill into law three consecutive times only to pave way to rig himself back into office?

Did he remove the Chief Justice of his country unconstitutionally?

Did President Trump’s Attorney General drop corruption charges at very advanced stage in the court to pave way for his preferred candidate to emerge as the Senate President?

Did Trump appoint people standing trial for corruption charges in the courts into his cabinet?

Did Trump breach the Constitutional provisions of “Federal Character” by appointing mainly his kinsmen into key government positions?

Did Trump retain his Armed Forces Service Chiefs far beyond their statutory tenure without the approval of the NASS?

Did he illegally retain an EFCC’s Chairman in office in acting capacity for more than four years despite the disapproval of the Senate that is Constitutional authorised to approve such appointments?

Did he falsely prosecute a serving Senate President in an inferior Court even without any apology after the Supreme Court exonerated the victim?

Did Trump borrow more money for unverifiable purposes in just three years, far much more than the total amount borrowed by previous Administrations put together in the last twenty years?

The list of these great “achievements” of this Major-General Muhammadu Buhari’s regime is unending!....

Please, feel absolutely free to add yours.

So, going by the aforementioned, are these American not mad people?

Whither the National Assembly?!

Whither Nigeria?!!

•Prof. Echefuna’ R. G. ONYEBEADI writes from Abuja.

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