Fourteen years ago, just like yesterday. September 5, 2009. Rest on our great dear leader, Chief Gani Fawehinmi, after a selfless life of sacrifice, dedication and donation to the liberation of the masses, the vulnerable, oppressed, voiceless, nameless and unknown. He was truly the Senior Advocate of the Masses (SAM), a well-deserved honour conferred on him by the Great Ife Students Union.
There's nothing bad in a pastor or Imam becoming a traditional ruler because he's a product of Isese as a prince, that's why he recognizes the stool that's not in the Bible or Quran if the crown prince is a Muslim. One must first recognize, like and believe in a system before aspiring to be part of it and even head it. The Soun of Ogbomoso-elect is being made a king not because he's a pastor but because he's a traditional prince from a recognized royal house.
So these lawless extremist Alfas who are threatening Falana & Sowore don't know that it's the fundamental right of suspects to be defended by any lawyer of their choice, and all accused persons are assumed innocent until proven guilty by a competent court of law. Nigeria has become a lawless jungle of rule of might and mob where people breach the constitution and fundamental rights of worshippers with impunity while the law enforcement agents go to bed snoring.
Okasanmi Ajayi is the Kwara State PPRO who signed the unconstitutional press release against freedom of worship by Isese adherents on behalf of the Kwara police command headed by a police commissioner. Mrs Ebunoluwarotimi Adelesi.
During Obasanjo's regime, the call was to be patient with him as he was expected to perform miracles in fixing the country. However, many felt he was unfairly compared to the military's misrule, overlooking his shortcomings. The Jonathan government was also given the benefit of patience, with the belief that his journey from humble beginnings |