Nigerian Politics and godfatherism
Oladapo Oyetunji The political imbroglio in Nigeria has been a long-standing issue that has plagued the country for several years. Since 1999 that democracy has returned to Nigeria, politics has been characterized by a volatile political landscape and intense rivalry among different political parties and factions. L-R Late Lamidi Adedibu Sen. Rashidi Ladoja Some of the key factors contributing to the political imbroglio are the struggle for power and control of resources. Some years back, there was a political crisis in Oyo State between the two political gladiators, Late Lami...