Civics Weekly Online

By Razaq Adedeji Jimoh & Toyo C. Ngem This story comes as a necessity from the acknowledgment of Civics Weekly that a lot is yet to be known about the person and service career of Dr. (Mrs.)Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, particularly within the circle of her local political constituency where many political jobbers have continued to underrate her personality and political rating values. Only a couple of days past, she was reported by this magazine to have made another history for Nigeria on the sideline of events at the United Nations’ General Assembly (UNGA77). It may not be unexpected that many might want to see that as, perhaps, needless hagiography. In matter of semantics, the story not only implied that she had been making history for her country in the line of her political assignments, it also indicated a part of the many successful stories yet unknown about the person of Dr. Mrs. Victoria Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, who became the Senior Special Assistant to the President on...

- A Seeming Open Letter to the Governor by Concerned Alimosho Person Call this an impulsive response of the Alimosho leadership’s factional camp to the recent bragging around of the Alhaji Abdullahi Enilolobo camp over their hosting reception by Mr. Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu; it is right, bright and justifiable. It is even justiciable because the bragging camp could as well be liable to a suit in law court for telling lies against the innocent Governor that he granted them “the express approval” to come back to Alimosho and resuscitate the banned “Mandate Group” caucus in the identity of “BATCO-Mandate” to facilitate his (Sanwo-Olu’s) re-election”. It queries the rationality of a discernible mind to think that the Governor would gravitate his re-election bid to a morbid obsession such that a cause against the collective decision of the Lagos Governance Advisory Council (GAC) would become his expediency! But thank God, the party’s State Chairman, Apostle Cornelius Ojelabi had cle...