Temidayo Akinsuyi

Lagos

Journalist at TheCable

Temidayo Akinsuyi, Politics Editor, Daily Independent. Husband of one, father of two super kids

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Articles

Rivers emergency declaration: After six months, what next?

4 days ago | thecable.ng | Temidayo Akinsuyi

Two boys were playing together in the garden. Soon, the play degenerated into an argument, and they engaged in a shouting match. From afar, the father of the boys cautioned them to stop arguing and continue their play, but they wouldn’t budge. Shortly after, they lunged at each other and almost engaged in fisticuffs. The father, at this point, wades in.
Patience Jonathan And The Parable Of The Unforgiving Servant By Akinsuyi

1 week ago | nairaland.com | Patience Jonathan |Temidayo Akinsuyi

Patience Jonathan And The Parable Of The Unforgiving Servant By Akinsuyi by mohbadliveson: 1:30pmBy Temidayo AkinsuyiBut for divine providence, former First Lady of Nigeria, Dame Patience Fakabelema Jonathan, may have been dead. She personally said so during a testimony she shared in 2015. According to her, during the period of her surgery abroad, many of her friends and associates even sold her property, thinking she wouldn’t make it alive.
Patience Jonathan and the parable of the unforgiving servant

1 week ago | thecable.ng | Temidayo Akinsuyi

But for divine providence, former First Lady of Nigeria, Dame Patience Fakabelema Jonathan, may have been dead. She personally said so during a testimony she shared in 2015. According to her, during the period of her surgery abroad, many of her friends and associates even sold her property, thinking she wouldn’t make it alive.
Tinubu administration: Many spokespersons, zero communication

2 weeks ago | thecable.ng | Temidayo Akinsuyi

BY TEMIDAYO AKINSUYIThere is no denying the fact that President Bola Tinubu has the highest number of media aides in the history of Nigeria, in the same manner his government boasts of the highest number of ministers. However, this cacophony of voices appears to be singing disjointed music, with the songs sounding fragmented, uneven or more like a ‘broken record’, like a former special adviser to former President Muhammadu Buhari on media and publicity, Femi Adesina, is wont to say.
Tinubu Administration: Many Spokespersons, Zero Communication

2 weeks ago | nairaland.com | Temidayo Akinsuyi

By Temidayo AkinsuyiThere is no denying the fact that President Bola Tinubu has the highest number of media aides in the history of Nigeria, in the same manner his government boasts of the highest number of ministers. However, this cacophony of voices appears to be singing disjointed music, with the songs sounding fragmented, uneven or more like a ‘broken record’, like former Special Adviser to former President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, is wont to say.
Makinde Approves Prince Owoade As New Alaafin of Oyo

Jan 9, 2025 | thescrutinyng.com | Temidayo Akinsuyi

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has formally approved the selection of Prince Abimbola Akeem Owoade as new Alaafin of Oyo. A statement signed by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, said that Prince Abimbola Akeem Owoade after thorough consultations and divinations, has been recommended by the Oyomesi and approved by the Governor of Oyo State.
INTERVIEW: Greed the major factor in Wike, Fubara rift, says Tunji Shelle

May 25, 2024 | thecable.ng | Temidayo Akinsuyi

INTERVIEW: Greed the major factor in Wike, Fubara rift, says Tunji Shelle Tunji Shelle, a retired Navy captain, was a former state chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos state. In this interview with TheCable’s TEMIDAYO AKINSUYI, Shelle spoke on President Bola Tinubu’s one year in office, the rift between Nyesom Wike, FCT minister, and Siminalayi Fubara, Rivers governor, and other national issues. TheCable: On May 29, President Bola Tinubu will mark one year in office. What...
Wike, Fubara, And The Avoidable Political Insurgency In Rivers

May 15, 2024 | nairaland.com | Temidayo Akinsuyi

By Temidayo AkinsuyiThe current political crisis in Rivers State is very unnecessary and avoidable. A popular cleric, David Ibiyeomie, attributed the incessant fighting between governors and their predecessors in the state to a spiritual problem, but I beg to differ. Most times, the problem is fueled by the avarice, covetousness, and failure of political actors to acknowledge the ephemerality of power and political office.
Ubani: It may be difficult for opposition to stop Tinubu's re-election

May 14, 2024 | thecable.ng | Temidayo Akinsuyi

Ubani: It may be difficult for opposition to stop Tinubu’s re-election Monday Ubani, a former second national vice-president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), says it may be difficult for the opposition to defeat President Bola Tinubu in the next election. Talks of a merger of opposition political parties have returned to the front burner, following the meeting between Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi, presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Labour Party (LP) in the...
'It's unconstitutional’ -- Agbakoba to sue CBN over cybersecurity levy

May 12, 2024 | thecable.ng | Temidayo Akinsuyi

‘It’s unconstitutional’ — Agbakoba to sue CBN over cybersecurity levy Olisa Agbakoba, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says he will challenge the implementation of the controversial cybersecurity levy in court. On May 6, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) directed financial institutions to implement the cybersecurity levy on all electronic transactions. The levy of 0.5 percent, the apex bank said, is as contained in section 44 of the Cybercrime (Prohibition, Prevention, Etc) Amendment Act...