Ibrahim Yaqoub El Zakzaky and wife jet out for medical attention. It may as well be goodbye to Nigeria.

This is another classic example of government remaining in deep slumber until a minor problem grows out of control before serious actions are taken.

El-Zakzaky has lived outside of the law for decades and this fact was well known to all governments since then. And now the opportunity has been given to our learned brothers to speak endless grammar on what the law says.