Category: Opinion
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Your justifications to ban Okada are not enough, Concerend Nigerian writes Sanwo-Olu
By Ogungbemi Adeyemi The recent brouhaha occasioned by the decision of Lagos State Government to ban ‘Okada’ is needless. The citizens and the ‘Okada’ riders would have shown mutual understanding if the government had put the necessary palliative apparatchiks into place. However, what seems incomprehensible are the reasons alluded to the ban aside from the…
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Bandits taking over Abuja where we have Buhari, Army, others
By Fredrick Nwabufo The scale of bandit enterprise is much more petrifying with the incursive attacks of criminal gangs in the federal capital territory (FCT) – the province from where President Muhammadu Buhari presides over the country. Also, the FCT is the headquarters of the police, army, navy, air force, DSS, NIA, and defence ministry.…
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Ondo 2020: Why we want omoba Jimmy Odimayo as our next governor
By Adewale Omojuwa Listed below are some of the attributes we have fallen in love with in Omoba Jimmy Odimayo. YOUTH: It’s not a mistake that Mr. President, Muhammadu Buhari, signed the “Not Too Young To Run” Bill into law. This bill has opened up the space for young people who have been constantly told…
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Ondo 2020: Do you want PDP to unseat Akeredolu or not?
Ondo 2020: Do you want PDP to unseat Akeredolu or not? As the two leading Political Parties in Ondo State, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) are preparing for the governorship election this year, kindly drop your opinion/comments whether governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu and his party (APC ) should…
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Wedding @ Mauritius Ocean: Who will prevail on Akeredolu over his lust for vanity?
Biyi Orilabawaye The current Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu is loud, wasteful and extravagant, unlike his kinsman, late Chief Adekunle Ajasin who was prudent in his lifetime as then governor of Ondo State. Governor Akeredolu is living large at the expense of the state resources. However, we rejoice with him that his children…
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Governor Akeredolu’s Ignorance and Hypocrisy
By Wande Ajayi Of a truth, the government of Rotimi Akeredolu which seems a lonely affair, has desecrated the labours of our heroes past. All known legacies have been reversed to zero. From the skyrocketed AAUA’s tuition to the neglect of the Mother and Child Hospital, which indicates an outright attack on the sanctity of…
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Social Media Regulation: Our Only Hope Under Threat- By Akinrinlola Olumide
The Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed recently informed Nigerians that President Muhammadu led administration has concluded plans to sanitise the social media through regulations; which of course, could be achieved through a proposed social media bill likely to be sent to the National Assembly soon. The Minister said that the social media space is…
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Gboluga vs Akintoye: Why The Oath of Allegiance Must Be Produced In Court Before…
Barr. Bimpe Olatemiju The argument that Hon. Ikengboju Gboluga sworn to declaration of oath of Allegiance to United Kingdom is baseless and does not represent the true definition of the relevant section of the constitution. The pronouncement on a document not before the court is unlawful and amount to meer sepuculation by trial court and…
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Gboluga vs Akintoye: Section 66 (1a) of 1999 Constitution Misconstrued
Barr Olatimeju Bimpe The jist of their argument that Hon. Ikengboju Gboluga sworn to declaration of oath of Allegiance to United Kingdom is baseless and does not represent the true definition of the relevant section of the constitution. The fact that the respondents agreed that dual citizenship is acceptable to the qualification of National Assembly…
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Did Omoyele Sowore Actually Commit Treasonable Felony?
By Sunday Menukuro It is no more news that Omoyele Sowore, the Publisher of Sahara Reporters and convener of “RevolutionNow Protest” was arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) before the execution of his planned protests, with some individuals also arrested on August 5, during the protest which was described as ‘treasonable felony and…