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Niccolo Machiavelli was an Italian diplomat, author and philosopher. He believes politics have been played with DECEPTION, TREACHERY, DECEIT & CRIME. Politics is about he who get what and how? The present political arrangements via appointments and elected offices in the local government is worrisome, full of deceits and favouritism. It is an aberration only a political ward against the remaining 9 wards is tantamount to political cheating, manipulation lack of spirit of fairness and just. Since all wards contributed to the electoral success of the ruling party it is necessary for all wards to have their shares in the political offices. Most importantly when it comes to appointments. Having a ward dominating others spells bad OMEN to the progress and the political development of our virgin local government. The spirit of equity, fairness should always be a doctrine to be adopted, after all the list of would be appointees emanates from the local government with backing of political ...

After we have congratulated our brother that has just been nominated as commissioner designate in Ogun State, we can now address the salient issues in Imeko-Afon politics. We have no grudge against individuals that have been elected or appointed to political offices but it’s necessary we point out what is not going well. Political offices are meant to be shared among the units that make up the entity, wards that form a local government, local governments that form a state and among states that form a country, to ensure and sustain peaceful co existent among the people. Why is Imeko-Afon case different. We already have two elected political office holders from Imeko town alone out of the three elected political office holders in the local government of 10 wards. The Council Chairman and Member, Federal House of Representative are from Imeko and only the Member representing out state constituency at state assembly is from Afon. How fair is this arrangement to the people of the other 9 wa...