Seyi Bakare: Of sore losers and illusion of Ijebu-Remo State

Like the corrupt and perennially lazy workman blaming his tools, the campy of the drowning Ogun East senator, Gbenga Daniel, has not ceased bellyaching implicit their principal’s failed 2027 re-election bid. The latest excuse—that Governor Dapo Abiodun is down the nonaccomplishment of Daniel’s authorities instauration gambit—is an afterthought cooked up to pacify bruised governmental egos.

In a treatise titled “Governor Dapo Abiodun and the Stalled Dream of Ijebu-Remo State,” with the rider “Senate Triumph Sabotaged successful the House,” Victor Ojelabi, steadfast of the blog Freelanews, piles up allegations against the Ogun State governor, accusing him of truncating the authorities instauration inaugural by allegedly influencing Ogun APC lawmakers successful the House of Representatives.

Seeking to debar the load of proving his claims, Ojelabi repeatedly deploys words specified arsenic “allegedly” and “reportedly” portion presenting speculation arsenic fact. According to him, “Governor Dapo Abiodun stands accused of single-handedly sabotaging the instauration of Ijebu-Remo State, a determination that could person transformed the portion into a booming economical powerhouse.” He further claims, without presenting immoderate verifiable evidence, that Senator Daniel had “reportedly secured a staggering 75 signatures from distinguished senators, pushing the Ijebu-Remo State Creation Bill with determination and strategical brilliance.” Yet, helium fails to explicate however su...