The Insight by Lateef Adewole One seriously anticipated news for the past weeks has been the announcement of portfolios for the minister-designates, who were already confirmed by the national assembly last week. Everyone is looking forward to who will man what ministry, and if there will be rearrangements of ministries …
Read More »Tinubu, ECOWAS, And Niger’s Leadership Conundrum
The Insight by Lateef Adewole As the Yorubas would say; “a ko le f’eniyan j’oye awodi, ko ma le gb’ediye” (every authority, comes with responsibility). This saying might have guided President Tinubu in his opinions and actions in the past three weeks, with respect to the unfortunate political situation in …
Read More »Between Free And Quality Education
The Insight by Lateef Adewole On Wednesday, 26th of July, 2023, I attended a programme organised by Ota Total Academy (OTA), Ota, Ogun State. It was done as a mini valedictory service for their junior students transiting to the senior classes. I was among the special guests invited to grace …
Read More »Political Appointments And A Case For The Politicians
The Insight by Lateef Adewole The most anticipated events from the two levels of government at Federal and State now are nominations of political appointees. Constitutionally, the president of Nigeria is expected to appoint ministers that will form the Federal Executive Council (FEC), who will oversee the running of government …
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