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Amotekun: Viable model in fostering peaceful coexistence
Security, they say, is everybody’s responsibility. No doubt, the Federal Government of Nigeria has been doing its best in ensuring that lives and properties are secured, but in a situation where there are inadequacies, I think the…
Declaring Amotekun illegal is a breach
Nigeria’s Information Minister, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo continually preach against hate speech. But it is now clear who is responsible for hate speech based on the assertion of the Attorney-General of the…
Adopting radically system of farming
The farming season for this year may start earlier than expected , so practising farmers should begin thinking of new innovative ways of cultivating their land, planting of seedlings, distribution and harvesting, taking note of the seasons…
What next after Amotekun?
Thank God for the successful launch of “Amotekun” in spite of attempts by some people to sabotage it. All those against it are perhaps those benefiting from the evil deeds. They must be enemies of Nigeria and the masses.Let us pray that…
Nigeria and bandits
There are two bullets pointed at the head of the people right now. One is insecurity, the other is corruption and one or the other is going to kill Nigeria if our rulers continue to sleep-walk over these matters. It’s only a matter of time.…
Amotekun and the need for state police
The launch of South-West regional security outfit codenamed Amotekun in Ibadan which was declared illegal by the Federal Government has continued to generate mixed reactions from Nigerians. The formation of Amotekun as stated by Governor…
Amotekun and dynamics of security architecture in Nigeria
One of the reading texts for Literature in English in my Arts class in secondary school was “The Bottled Leopard” authored by Chukwuemeka Ike. Incidentally, the South-West governors initiated and launched a security intervention tagged:…
Amotekun has come to stay
Amotekun has come to stay. Millions of Malami cannot stop our governors.Yoruba leaders and all of us that witnessed how illiterate Fulani herdsmen are kidnapping, raping our women, killing our brothers, children and spoiling our farms…
On prepaid meters
Although regular electric power is desirable, no one stays at home for 24 hours daily. Using prepaid meter at home that measures actual amount of power used, does ensure discipline, responsibility, fairness and good economic value.A…
Establish fire service within major markets
My mind was filled with sorrow when I received the sad news of the inferno that razed Akesan market in Oyo town on January 6, 2020, killing one young boy, Wareez Akano.Our security agencies are expected to be more civil while trying to…