At the recent launch of General Ibrahim Babangida’s memoir, A Journey in Service, former President Goodluck Jonathan made a profound statement. He said: “Every president makes history, but those who document the history makes it stronger and more relevant.” He went on to say: “I also hope that one day I will do my own.” However, he added: “But I am waiting for my seniors before I think about my own.” Of course, Jonathan is absolutely right. Presidents enrich their countries’ historical and collective narrative when they document their experi