Ayo Akinfe
Sango, the third alaafin of Oyo is regarded as Nigeria’s patron saint of electricity. His statue was erected outside the Nepa headquarters along Marina in Lagos as he is considered the embodiment of power. He and his famous axe are still mounted outside distribution companies today
Just like patron saints...
Ayo Akinfe
Kudos to the members of the Southern Governors Forum (SGF) for finally waking up from their slumber. They have finally realised that it is they who will fix Nigeria, not the federal government
Waiting for the federal government to come and bail you out is just looking for a lame excuse in my opinion. As we have seen...
LAWMAKERS in Nigeria's House of Representatives are contemplating passing a bill that will offer constitutional backing to regional security operations like Amotekun and Ebubeagu in a bid to address the growing insecurity plaguing the nation.
Over recent years, Nigeria has become one of the most insecure places on earth...
FORMER vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has expressed fears that armed bandits may soon become so accepted that they may even apply for registration with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and seek listing at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE).
Of late, there has been a massive escalation in banditry across Nigeria...
YORUBA traditional rulers have called for the immediate release of the aides of activist Sunday Adeyemo who were arrested by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) during a recent raid of his Ibadan residence.
On July 1, the DSS raided Mr Adeyemo's Ibadan home but he managed to escape and 13 of his aides were...
Ayo Akinfe
Immediately release Nnamdi Kanu and drop all charges against him
Reclassify the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) as a socio-cultural organisation
Get the South East Governors Forum to take over the Eastern Security Network (ESN) and turn it into a regional security body similar to Amotekun
Release all...
NIGERIA'S House of Representatives has begun the process of passing a law that will recognise security outfits like Amotekun and Ebube Agu created by states to complement the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) in the effort to protect lives and property.
Over recent years, insecurity has become rife in Nigeria with terrorist sects,...
Ayo Akinfe
(1) The intelligence agencies must be compelled to publish details of any politician, monarch or publicly exposed person on whom they have information that he could be a sponsor of terrorists, bandits, kidnappers or hoodlums
(2) Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria and all its splinter groups must be...
GOVERNOR Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has accused the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) of placing a fatwa on some governors from across the southeast geo-political zone for not supporting their secessionist cause.
Over recent weeks, Ipob and the South East Governors Forum have been at loggerheads over the creation of the...
Ayo Akinfe
(1) I think we will all agree that waiting on the federal government to solve all our security issues is an exercise in futility. We all know that in many instances the government actually sponsors some of these groups as it needs a private army to clamp down on political opponents. It is thus time to come up with a...
