The Eleshi Ele of Esiele in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, Oba Tajudeen Abioye, has denied reports alleging that he was arrested in connection with ongoing investigations into the recent abduction of pupils, students, and teachers in the area. The denial comes amid circulating reports claiming that the traditional ruler had been taken…
A traditional ruler in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, Oba Tajudeen Abioye, the Eleshi Ele of Esiele, has reportedly been taken into custody by security operatives as part of ongoing investigations into the recent abduction of pupils, students, and teachers within the area. Sources familiar with the investigation disclosed that the monarch’s detention…
In democratic governance, especially within developing political economies, leaders are often pulled in opposite directions by the demands of popularity and the imperatives of productivity. Electoral systems reward immediacy—visible projects, quick wins, and policies that generate public approval—while development, in its substantive sense, demands patience, discipline, and occasionally unpopular reforms. The administration of Seyi Makinde…
