Category: Opinion

Civil Servants Beware! A Governor Yaman Abdullahi Won’t Pay Your Salaries As When Due

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Civil Servants Beware! A Governor Yaman Abdullahi Won’t Pay Your Salaries As When Due

By Abdulqaudri Mahmud As the 2023 governorship election in Kwara state draws closer, what I do not pray to happen to Kwarans and Kwara civil servants is a Governor Yaman Abdullahi. His administration will be the repeat of former Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed’s administration where civil servants were maltreated and owed salaries for months. An administration…

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Opinion

Father of arraigned Kwara journalists, Akogun finally breaks silence

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Father of arraigned Kwara journalists, Akogun finally breaks silence

Mr Kunle Akogun is the father of two Ilorin-based journalists, Messrs Dare and Abdulrasheed Akogun, who are being tried by the police on the complaints of the Chief Press Secretary to the Kwara State Governor, Mr Rafiu Ajakaye. Akogun speaks to DANIEL AYANTOYE about the matter —-Tell us about your relationship with Dare and Abdulrasheed…

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Opinion

You can’t be a hero for going to jail over fake news, defamation

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You can’t be a hero for going to jail over fake news, defamation

By Adamu Kawu. Many attempts have been made to distort the narrative in the ongoing saga between Rafiu Ajakaye, the chief press secretary to Kwara state governor, and the Akogun brothers (Rasheed Akogun and Dare Akogun). Again, I see a herd behaviour playing out in the whole issue. Many have even let youthful exuberance to…

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Crime Watch, Opinion

Issues, Not Character De-marketing Will Win 2023 Elections in Kwara

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Issues, Not Character De-marketing Will Win 2023 Elections in Kwara

Rextun City Updates Editorial At the national level of governance, the ruling All Progressive Congress has continually heaped blames on the opposition People’s Democratic Party for numerous failures in the polity. These were understandable at the beginning of their government regime. Nigerians however have gotten tired of the blame game and character De-marketing after seven…

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Governance, Opinion

Demand Economic Revamp plans From Candidates Sanusi Urges Electorates

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Demand Economic Revamp plans From Candidates Sanusi Urges Electorates

Nigeria is collapsing Muhammad Sanusi II, the 14th Emir of Kano has urged Nigerians to ask candidates for their plans to revamp the economy even as he insisted that Nigeria is collapsing. Sanusi who stated this at the “August Event 2022”, organised by the Chief (Dr.) Moses Adekoyejo Majekodunmi Foundation (MAMF) in collaboration with St….

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Celebrities, Opinion

Nigeria is in a deeper hole than it was in 2015 – Sanusi

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Nigeria is in a deeper hole than it was in 2015 – Sanusi

By NAN His Highness, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, CON, Mohammadu Sanusi II, the Khalifa of the Tijanniyah Sufi Order of Nigeria, yesterday, expressed his angst at the current situation Nigeria has found herself, insisting that the country is in a deeper hole and a bigger mess now, than it was in 2015. He also warned that…

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Celebrities, Finance and Economy, Governance, News, Opinion

Rafiu Ajakaiye: Are His Reports Believable?

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Rafiu Ajakaiye: Are His Reports Believable?

Friday 22nd July 2022, the organized body of online publishers in Kwara State (KOPAN) had a meeting with the Chief Press Secretary to the governor of the state. Take home lessons from the meeting were indeed numerous, but i intend to share here my impressions of the C.P.S, Rafiu Ajakaiye. It was particularly not a…

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Celebrities, Opinion

Rafiu Ajakaiye: Are His Reports Believable?

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Rafiu Ajakaiye: Are His Reports Believable?

Friday 22nd July 2022, the organized body of online publishers in Kwara State (KOPAN) had a meeting with the Chief Press Secretary to the governor of the state. Take home lessons from the meeting were indeed numerous, but i intend to share here my impressions of the C.P.S, Rafiu Ajakaiye. It was particularly not a…

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Celebrities, Opinion

2023: Raheem Agboola, Focused, Grass rooted and Accepted

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2023: Raheem Agboola, Focused, Grass rooted and Accepted

by: Rextun Boss Destiny fulfilment invariably requires opportunity meeting preparedness in a man. The man, Honorable Jimoh Raheem Agboola on a first meeting with anyone come with the impression of a witty, thoughtful homeboy. And indeed, he is an embodiment of knowledge that belie his appearance and humility. On my first meeting with him, I…

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Celebrities, Opinion, Politics

Opinion: The Buried Pasts Of The New APC Chairman

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Opinion: The Buried Pasts Of The New APC Chairman

In recent times, a cliche in common usage online by Nigerians was brought to mind by the outcomes of the just concluded national convention of the ruling APC. Truly, “what cannot happen in Nigeria does not exist”. Before now, most Nigerians were cocky sure of president Muhammadu Buhari’s zero tolerance for corruption. Times and believes…

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Opinion, Politics