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Will Yar’adua try Obasanjo?

Daily Trust "With the startling revelations from the on-going probe of the power sector starkly suggesting that ex-president Olusegun basanjo aided and abetted the misappropriation of about $16 billion spent by his administration on the sector,the question now being asked by many Nigerians is: will President Umaru Musa Yar’adua be courageous enough to prosecute Obasanjo if the former leader is eventually indicted by the House of Representatives Committee on Power and Steel championing the probe?
Ordinarily, such a question shouldn’t have arisen, as the nation’s law which President Yar’adua has vowed to uphold ought not to be a respecter of anybody."

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