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SRC Sitting: Observing the Unobservable Ever Konigbas Opinion Safiu Kehinde Violence is never an option as it prolongs resolution process in crisis management. But for lawmakers, violence is a way of life. It is the air they breathe. It dwells in every vein stretching out of their neck and every pint of sweat dropping off their foreheads during heated arguments. The legislative chamber houses parliamentarians whose quest to be heard comes with heavy clamor, deafening cries to be observed, and aggressive verbal tussle when left unobserved. We have watched our dear lawmakers exchanging punches like Vladimir Klitchschko and Anthony Joshua. We have seen them scale fences like Spiderman and wall geckos. All these we sometimes perceived as being scripted with the actors being bunch of educated hooligans and noisemakers. But in the real sense of it, these are men and women of timber and caliber. They hold respectable positions and are people of pedigree. But in the presence of the mace, pedi...

Students storm IKEDC Office, lament over unstable power supply (Watch Video below) Safiu Kehinde Students of Lagos State University of Science and Technology have stormed Ikeja Electric Distribution Company Lasunwon Undertaken Office over unstable power supply to the school’s first gate community. Led by the Students Union Government President, Comr. Balogun Aderemi and the majority leader of the Students Representative Council, Hon. Sodiq Adam, the students expressed their grievance over the unstable power supply. With first semester examination set to commence on the 14th of June, the students yearned for stable power supply at the community as Aluta chant rented the air while the protest lasted. The students were, however, denied access into the premises as officials locked the gate against them. In reaction, the aggrieved students, who claimed to have come for a peaceful discussion with the officials, slammed the gate shut with padlocks after several requests for access. It took ...