The death of Vwaere Diaso a medical doctor at the Odan, Lagos Island General Hospital, Lagos came to many with a rude shock because of the circumstances surrounding her death. Diaso had died on Tuesday, August 1, 2023 after an elevator she was in at the General Hospital crashed from the 10th floor. The news of her death is a rude reminder of the poor maintenance culture that has been our lot as nation. The narrative of how poor maintenance culture led to the death of the young doctor is a sorry commentary on the decay of the scarce infrastructure in the country especially Lagos that prides itself as the centre of excellence. She was said to have been on her way to the ground floor to pick up a food delivery from a dispatch rider when the incident occurred. The details of how maintenance culture flight in the nation caused the death of a promising young medical doctor are contained in this edition.
The political vendetta launched against the embattled suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr. Godwin Emefiele by the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu reminds us of the gory past of the military despotic tendencies that ruined the fundamental human rights in the country. What transpired at the premises of the Federal High Court in Lagos recently and the dance of shame by the Department of State Service, DSS and the Nigeria Correctional Services, NCoS is graphically captured by one of our undercover reporters, Miracle Egbo, revealing how the country is gradually sliding into a lawless society.
The sleaze that is oozing from the stable of the Federal Character Commission is dissected in this edition, detailing how the national Chairman of the Commission Dankaka was allegedly fingered in multi-million naira job racketeering syndicate.
Details of what transpired at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal are graphically represented in the edition, and how threats have been issued to the Justices in the panel by the administration of Tinubu.
Fresh air has birthed in the Nigeria Customs Service since the appointment of Wale Adeniyi as the Comptroller General of the service. Details of how Adeniyi-led management of Customs is repositioning the Service to serve the nation better are contained in this edition.
Last week, Nigerians were treated to a circus show when the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC crowned the alleged corrupt former governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje as the 6th National Chairman of the ruling party. Details of what transpired at the coronation ceremony are equally contained in this edition.
The screening of the 47 ministerial nominees which President Tinubu transmitted to the Senate is captured in this edition with all the sound bites that suggest that this administration is not different from its predecessor, especially as fickle elements that lack trust in their system as Nyesom Wike and Nasir El’Rufai former governors of Rivera and Kaduna respectively made the ignoble list.
All the regulars are not left out.
Come inside armed with popcorn, relax and enjoy the menu served in this edition.
