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PDP Leader Accuses Desperate Politicians Of Insensitivity To Akeredolu’s Challenges

PDP Leader Accuses Desperate Politicians Of Insensitivity To Akeredolu’s Challenges....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
Bakita Bello, a former Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly and member of the Peoples Democratic Party, discusses the political landscape of Ondo State in this interview with Peter Dada. Having served a one-term legislative session in the Ondo State House of Assembly, Bello pursued academic advancement with a doctorate at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, and later served as the Executive Chairman of the Ondo State Teaching Service Commission. Despite his recent absence from elective posts, Bello asserts that he has not retired from politics, viewing it as a calling and an avenue to contribute to society….CONTINUE READING
Reflecting on the recent political crisis in Ondo State, Bello attributes it to a failure to comply with constitutional provisions regarding the transmission of power from a governor to the deputy. He acknowledges the opportunistic exploitation of the crisis by certain individuals and groups, emphasizing the need for genuine commitment to the rule of law.
With Mr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa now serving as the substantive governor, Bello extends congratulations and offers suggestions for his administration. Bello encourages Aiyedatiwa to focus on realistic, participatory budgeting, review questionable policies, and attend to the welfare of civil/public servants and pensioners. He emphasizes the importance of prudence, inclusivity, and accessibility in governance.
Bello commends the intervention of elders, led by Pa Reuben Fasoranti, in resolving the political stalemate and underscores the need for continued efforts in achieving true reconciliation and good governance in the state. The elders emphasize respect for the rule of law and its enforcement to ensure the stability of the political environment.
When asked about his political ambitions, Bello expresses his ongoing commitment to politics as a calling and hints at future plans, praying for good health and political goodwill. He also discusses the challenges facing the Nigerian party system, emphasizing the lack of clear-cut ideologies and the need for political discipline.
Concerned about the political upheavals and economic challenges in Nigeria, Bello calls for a genuine and comprehensive political restructuring to actively involve the citizens in decision-making. He highlights the current constitution’s limitations and advocates for a more acceptable framework.
Bello concludes the interview by sharing his political antecedents, tracing his journey from youth and student leadership to serving as Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly and holding key positions in various political parties and commissions.
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