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There is no denying the fact that security of lives and property of the citizens is a bedrock, foundation and watershed for good governance. A good government is saddled with the responsibility of providing adequate security of lives and property for its people and maintenance of security is part of the exclusive list in the federalism. So, it is an executive responsibility to provide it. Any government who fails to provide this will be seen as an irresponsible one.
It will not be a subjective claim to say that the issue of insecurity in Nigeria is a national issue, but the state of insecurity in Oyo state is alarming and needs adequate and immediate attention. Oyo state has now turned to a place of panic where people can no longer sleep with their two eyes closed due to the menace of insecurity. Individuals in the state fear being attacked by hoodlums and armed robbers. One cannot walk on the streets with peace of mind, without looking around for the purpose of protection an
Court restrains AGF, DSS from arresting, intimidating, harassing Igboho
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– Section 14 (2) (b) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, as amended.
“INFRASTRUCTURE: APC WILL:
Generate, transmit and distribute from current 5,000 – 6,000 MW to at least 20,000 MV of electricity within four years and increasing to 50,000 MW with a view of achieving 24/7 uninterrupted power supply within ten years, whilst simultaneously ensuring development of sustainable/renewable energy.”
– Manifesto of the All Progressive Congress (APC), submitted to the people of Nigeria in the wake of the 2015 general elections.
Power generation is the main issue in regard to the socio-economic development of any nation. In Nigeria however, successive governments have deployed it for political gains, knowing the importance that Nigerians attach to it. For instance, I have never experienced electricity supply in my hometown since I was born, as we are not connected to the national grid at all. Indeed, the entire Ondo South Senatorial Distr