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Crisis is brewing in an oil-producing community, Olomoro, Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State following mass arrest of youths in the community attached to Olomoro Labour and Vigilante Group (OLVG) by the community's president general, Emmanuel Oteri. The community's president general, SaharaReporters reliably gathered, has in the past two weeks been using Nigerian police to harass the youths and lock them up at the Zone 5 headquarters, Benin, Edo State, where they were bailed with over N500,000.

There is suspense over the form of measures to be adopted by state government to cushion the harsh effects of removal of petrol subsidy.

Then again, of the three arms of government, the legislature is the one central to good governance. Its core functions begin and end with good governance. And even by configuration, it is the closest to the people, connecting them to the government. So, the legislature is indeed the people’s shield and advocate.

Every enlightened Nigerian today is familiar with these sweeping statements and their likes. They have become so ritualized that lately, they dominate every democratic governance discourse. Even right now, they still reverberate.  

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