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By  George  Okonkwo Finally, President  Goodluck  Jonathan has heeded the call of many well-meaning Nigerians who advised him to intervene in the political crisis in  Ebonyi  State. Over the last week, the president and some other party leaders have met to seek a solution to a lingering crisis that could impact on the ruling  Peoples Democratic Party’s fortunes in the coming elections. The president should complete

By Jacob Nzekwe Up until November 2014, political onlookers in  Ebonyi  State never fully appreciated the vicissitudes of the so-called Abuja politicians, in conjunction with their cronies in the  Ebonyi State House of Assembly. It’s all crystal clear now though, thanks to a phenomenon that is as dangerous as it is laughable. Having subjugated the will of the people in a “palace coup” that saw a fine man and great achiever denied a clear mandate, Abuja politicians of  Ebonyi  extraction decided  it was proper to break long-standing rule s  of the Peoples Democratic Party  (PDP) .