In what appears to be Nigeria’s most dramatic “return on investment” complaint yet, a man on Thursday stormed the All Progressives Congress (APC) national secretariat in Abuja with a message as blunt as it was unsettling: reward me or kill me. The protest, captured in a now-viral video, shows the visibly distressed man holding a placard and demanding recognition for what he described as his personal sacrifices during the party’s 2023 campaign. According to him, loyalty was not just emotional, it was financial, physical, and, ultimately, total. In a country where political support often comes with expectations, some spoken, many implied the man’s outcry reads like a tragic audit of misplaced trust. His claim that he sold his house to fund campaign efforts has not been independently verified, but the symbolism is hard to ignore: a citizen liquidating stability in exchange for promised political dividends. Observers at the scene watched as the protester oscillated between anger and ...
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has congratulated the newly appointed Director–General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier-General Nafiu Olakunle, by President Bola Tinubu.
Governor Adeleke who describes Brigadier-General Olakunle as a fine and disciplined professional, said his appointment to manage the affairs of one of the nation's strategic organisation is a recognition of his distinguished military career.
The Governor emphasises Brigadier-General Olakunle's capacity to achieve the mandate of NYSC by deepening national values in young people and preparing them for future endeavours, noting that the exploits of the Ile-Ogbo born officer in the military is assuring that he will excel in the new role.
"I'm extremely delighted to learn of the appointment of Brigadier-General Nafiu Olakunle as the Director–General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). The appointment is an affirmation of the confidence in the capacity of Brigadier-General Olakunle, and I'm thankful to Mr. President for the opportunity given to one of Osun's finest citizen," Governor Adeleke was quoted as saying in a congratulatory note.
Governor Adeleke who appreciates President Tinubu for giving yet another Osun indigene the opportunity to contribute to nation building, urged Brigadier-General Olakunle to use the appointment to positively spotlight the state by ensuring achievement of NYSC mandate.
He wishes the "NYSC DG a successful tenure, hoping that it will further move the organisation forward and bring much glory to the state"
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