₦airaland Forum

A Heartfelt Appeal to Hon. Usman Lade: Leadership Beyond Legal Battles, Lead with Grace, Not Grievance

By Comr. Abdulkadir wokili
Aluta cURRENcy

In the spirit of unity and progress, I write this not as a critic, but as a brother' one who believes in the power of youth, the promise of leadership, and the strength of dialogue.

Leadership is not just about holding office it’s about holding hearts. The recent legal tensions between Hon. Usman Lade, our Commissioner for Water Resources in Kwara State, and C.E.O Nupeko TV have stirred deep emotions across our community. But beyond the headlines lies a deeper question: what kind of leadership do we want to model for the next generation?

This emotions has stirred concern among many of us who look up to you. Hon. Lade, you are not just a commissioner, you are a symbol of what is possible for young people in leadership. But with that honor comes a higher responsibility: to lead with patience, wisdom, and heart.

Hon. Lade, you are a son of the soil, a youth who rose to serve, and a symbol of possibility for many but you must understand that Leadership Is Not Measured by Power, But by Patience

It is natural for people especially the youth to question authority. It is not rebellion; it is engagement. It is not disrespect; it is democracy. When your own brothers challenge your office, the answer is not arrest or litigation. The answer is conversation. The answer is understanding.

You cannot govern a people you silence. You cannot build a legacy by breaking the voices that might one day defend it.

Be the Example We All Need:

True leadership is tested not when things are easy, but when they are hard. When you are criticized, that is your moment to shine-not by retaliating, but by responding with clarity and compassion.

Take inspiration from leaders like: - Late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua , who was praised for his humility and openness to dialogue, even with his fiercest critics.
- President Olusegun Obasanjo was often challenged by civil society and youth groups, yet he responded with reforms and engagement.
- Governor Babatunde Fashola , who faced intense scrutiny in Lagos but always found a way to explain his policies and win public trust.
- Peter Obi , who continues to engage with critics through facts, not force.
- Governor Nasir El-Rufai faced backlash during his tenure in Kaduna, but he used town halls and media to explain his policies.

These leaders understood that criticism is not a threat or a curse it is a call to lead better.

Hon. Lade, Be the Example.
You have the chance to be remembered not for how you silenced dissent, but for how you embraced it. Arresting youth' especially those close to you-sends a message that power is fragile. But engaging them sends a message that power is purposeful.

Hon. Lade, build Bridges, Not Walls. Tomorrow is still unwritten. The very people you face in court today may be the ones to carry your banner tomorrow. If you destroy them now, who will you govern later?
Hon. Lade, your role is bigger than water, it’s about washing away division and irrigating unity.

Let Nupeko TV and other youth voices become partners in progress, not opponents in court. Let your leadership be a fountain of wisdom, not a flood of fear.

We are watching. We are hoping. And we are praying that you choose the path of peace, maturity, and legacy.

By Comr. Abdulkadir wokili
Aluta cURRENcy

In the spirit of unity and progress, I write this not as a critic, but as a brother' one who believes in the power of youth, the promise of leadership, and the strength of dialogue.

Leadership is not just about holding office it’s about holding hearts. The recent legal tensions between Hon. Usman Lade, our Commissioner for Water Resources in Kwara State, and C.E.O Nupeko TV have stirred deep emotions across our community. But beyond the headlines lies a deeper question: what kind of leadership do we want to model for the next generation?

This emotions has stirred concern among many of us who look up to you. Hon. Lade, you are not just a commissioner, you are a symbol of what is possible for young people in leadership. But with that honor comes a higher responsibility: to lead with patience, wisdom, and heart.

Hon. Lade, you are a son of the soil, a youth who rose to serve, and a symbol of possibility for many but you must understand that Leadership Is Not Measured by Power, But by Patience

It is natural for people especially the youth to question authority. It is not rebellion; it is engagement. It is not disrespect; it is democracy. When your own brothers challenge your office, the answer is not arrest or litigation. The answer is conversation. The answer is understanding.

You cannot govern a people you silence. You cannot build a legacy by breaking the voices that might one day defend it.

Be the Example We All Need:

True leadership is tested not when things are easy, but when they are hard. When you are criticized, that is your moment to shine-not by retaliating, but by responding with clarity and compassion.

Take inspiration from leaders like: - Late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua , who was praised for his humility and openness to dialogue, even with his fiercest critics.
- President Olusegun Obasanjo was often challenged by civil society and youth groups, yet he responded with reforms and engagement.
- Governor Babatunde Fashola , who faced intense scrutiny in Lagos but always found a way to explain his policies and win public trust.
- Peter Obi , who continues to engage with critics through facts, not force.
- Governor Nasir El-Rufai faced backlash during his tenure in Kaduna, but he used town halls and media to explain his policies.

These leaders understood that criticism is not a threat or a curse it is a call to lead better.

🧭 Hon. Lade, Be the Example.
You have the chance to be remembered not for how you silenced dissent, but for how you embraced it. Arresting youth' especially those close to you-sends a message that power is fragile. But engaging them sends a message that power is purposeful.

Hon. Lade, build Bridges, Not Walls. Tomorrow is still unwritten. The very people you face in court today may be the ones to carry your banner tomorrow. If you destroy them now, who will you govern later?
Hon. Lade, your role is bigger than water, it’s about washing away division and irrigating unity.

Let Nupeko TV and other youth voices become partners in progress, not opponents in court. Let your leadership be a fountain of wisdom, not a flood of fear.

We are watching. We are hoping. And we are praying that you choose the path of peace, maturity, and legacy.

🔥 The Rise of a Real Estate Titan: Alh. Mayaki General

In the heart of Lagos, where ambition meets adversity, one man has stood tall through storms designed to break him. *Alhaji Mayaki General,* a Nupe man, a believer in divine justice, and a champion of the people has emerged not just victorious, but legendary.

They tried to bury him. They forgot he was a seed.

To the enemies who plotted his downfall, to the loyalists who traded loyalty for envy, to the friends who turned their backs, and to the partners who betrayed the bond of brotherhood your silence now echoes louder than your schemes ever did.
You watched him stumble, but you never understood that faith forged in fire cannot be extinguished.

Alh. Mayaki General rose, not with vengeance, but with vision. Not with bitterness, but with brilliance. He built where others broke. He gave when others grabbed. He stood when others scattered.
His name is etched in the foundation of every home he helped create. His impact is felt in the lives of families who now sleep under roofs they once only dreamed of.
"The wind may bend the tree, but it cannot uproot the roots of righteousness. Surrender not to me, but to truth. For those who do good never fail, and never fall- they rise, again and again, until the world must bow.”

Alh. Mayaki General is not just a man. He is a movement. A reminder that with God, grit, and grace, no betrayal can block destiny.

Nupe entertainment sets to launch album, awards iya oloja general of Nigeria, Ibrahim Chatta, others

By Matthew Denis

The Nupe entertainment industry is putting finishing touches to launch brand new album title, " *Boye-yio "ị́fe Ni" on Sunday.

The event will also be recognizing and celebrating outstanding leaders and contributors in the society.

Top among the awardees are the Iya Oloja General of Nigeria and Daughter of the President of Nigeria, Chief Dr. Mujidat Folashade Tinubu-Ojo for limestone contribution to humanity and a popular Actor, Ibrahim Chatta

Recall that Chief Mrs. Tinubu-Ojo, the Iyaloja-General of Nigeria, has been actively involved in promoting women's empowerment and market development.

She has also been recognized for her contributions, including her role in launching the "Barriers in Participatory Leadership for Women" initiative.

The Etsu Nupe, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, recently conferred a traditional title on Chief (Dr) Mujidat Folashade Tinubu Ojo, the Iya Loja General of Nigeria, as Yar-Jari Nupe . This title means "the financier and epitome of entrepreneurship" in Nupe.

On his part, Chatta Ibrahim is a renowned Nigerian actor who has made significant contributions to the Nupe community. As a proud member of the Nupe ethnic group, Chatta has showcased his heritage through his work in the entertainment industry.

Chatta has promoted Nupe culture through his music and films. He has released several songs and soundtracks in the Nupe language, helping to preserve and promote the culture .

Representation and Role Modeling
As a successful actor and filmmaker, Chatta serves as a role model for young people in the Nupe community. His achievements demonstrate the possibilities of success through hard work and determination. His contributions to the Nupe community extend beyond the entertainment industry. His influence and resources likely support community development initiatives, promoting the well-being and progress of the Nupe people.

Speaking during an interview with the Chief host of the event, Alfa Danjuma Kange Said " we are unveiling the highly anticipated debut album, We are thrilled to invite you to be among the first to hear the music live and immerse yourselves in the world of *Alfa Danjuma kange* unique Sound in honor of *Actor Ibrahim Chatta* _the CEO Africhatta Film village_

"This is more than just a listening party; it's a full-blown musical experience! Join us for an Sunday filled with electrifying performances, captivating visuals, and the infectious energy that only live music can deliver. Prepare to be moved by the raw talent and passion that has gone into creating this incredible album.

The event will showcase favorite artists, successful business men, respectful traditional leaders and even your favorite philanthropists like Ibrahim Chatta CEO Africhatta Film village, Dr Folashade Iya Loja of Nigerian in person and get your album signed.

Other dignitaries such as Monarchs, business leaders, and philanthropists who merited the awards includes
HRM. Nureni Sikiru Odedina Ọbá landaba Kingdom, Dr Abubakar Abdullahi Kuso. Danwadatan Etsu nupe, MC oluomo, AIG Lagos Adegoke Mustapha Fayoade, Hajjia Raliat Agbeke Iya Loja of Sura market Lagos Island, Alh. Abubakar Mayaki Gbaga, Alh. Sharu kpatako Danmaji Estu Tsonga, ACP Garba lord commander mopol 22 lagos, HRM. Olayemi luqman Arowoluo, Ibeju lekki, Hon. Ahmed Abubakar Ndakeni Wazir Etsu Tsonga, Alh. Yusuf Waziri Nupe General of Lagos State an many others biggest Top class personalities.

The event promises electrifying performances, captivating visuals, and live music.It will take place at Lagos City Centre, Tapa Street, off Simpson Street, on Sunday at 10am.

These recognitions and celebrations demonstrate the importance of leadership and community contributions within the Nupe community.

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In his Sallah wishes, he advised Nigerians to embrace peace and unity.

May this Eid bring us peace, happiness, and unity. May our homes be filled with love, laughter, and the blessings of Allah (SWT). May our hearts be filled with gratitude and our souls be nourished with the divine.

According to him, my dear brothers and sisters in Islam, I pray that Allah (SWT) accepts our fasts, our prayers, and our charity. May He forgive our sins and guide us on the straight path.

Furthermore, he prayed as we gather with our loved ones, let us not forget the less fortunate and the needy. Let us share our joy and our blessings with those who are struggling, and let us work together to build a more compassionate and just society;

He pray for this special day to bring us many happy returns and may we be blessed with countless opportunities to serve Allah (SWT) and humanity.

As we celebrate the end of Ramadan, let us reflect on the lessons of the holy month: compassion, generosity, and self-discipline. May we continue to embody these values in our daily lives and strive to become better versions of ourselves.

May this Eid bring us peace, happiness, and fulfillment. May our homes be filled with love, laughter, and the blessings of Allah. May our hearts be filled with gratitude and our souls be nourished with the divine. unity and peaceful coexistence.

He enjoyed the public to emulate the teaches of the Holy Prophet and pray for betterment of the nation at large.


Signed
MYK Media Team.

The Entire Nupe Celebrates This Auspicious Day Of Eid-el-Kabir With Able Commander Intelligence Response Team( IRT) DC. MOHAMMED SANUSI.

To our esteemed Commander, Intelligence Response Team (IRT), DC Mohammed Sanusi, and all retired Nupe officers who have served in the field of security service in Nigeria, who are also your allies in the service of defending the integrity of our country,we extend our warmest wishes on this auspicious occasion of Eid-el-Kabir!.

As we celebrate this special day, we honor your selfless- leadership, dedication, and humanitarian service to the Nupe Community and the nation at large.

Your selflessness and bravery have made a significant impact on our communities, and we are forever grateful. You do more, and say less, a rare quality that solidify your uniqueness.

DC Mohammed Sanusi, your exceptional leadership and strategic expertise have been instrumental in maintaining peace and security in our country. Your commitment to duty and service to humanity is truly admirable.

You have done well, and it reflects on your allies too, and to all retired Nupe officers, your contributions to the security and development of Nigeria will never be forgotten. Your sacrifices and achievements have paved the way for future generations.

However, On this Eid-el-Kabir, we pray that Allah (SWT) rewards your efforts and blesses you with joy, peace, and prosperity. May this special day bring us all closer to each other and to our Creator.

Eid Mubarak to you all! May this celebration be a joyous and blessed one for you and your families.

And peace be upon you all, and the mercy and blessings of Allah.

Ameén,,
NPF NHQS

Alhaji Mayaki Abubakar: A rare gift to humanity and a symbol of simplicity



When you are looking for a man with kind heart, an administrator per excellence, a collosal resourceful person, caring father and husband, very rare gem to the universe, and philanthropist of the highest repute, you don't need to go further, Alh. Abubakar Mayaki, is the right person you are looking for.


Not only that, the man of many parts and egg head personality is a great gift to humanity and the world at large courtesy of philanthropy activities.

Alhaji Mayaki Abubakar, an astute business man, who has made a indelible and credible impact in real Estate business, his firm MYK LAND AND PROPERTIES NIGERIA LIMITED located at No.11 Nepa street Alatisé ibeju Lekki Lagos State, branch at Eyinle No.34 Segandogo street Lucky Fiber, Ikorodu Lagos State is a trusted and a very reliable name in real estate business.

The very handsome and gentle fellow is a native of Shonga, in Edu local government. His love for mankind and our beloved nation also made him the number 1 fried of security personnels.

Due to his love for humanity and his gargantuan contributions to the development of our country and many communities, he was honoured with the title of Aare Asoludero of Ladaba Kingdom in Lagos, Mayaki General of Nupe in Lagos state, chairman Nupe of Ikorodu in Lagos state and Akinrogun of Ejigbo land in Lagos state, among many other honours.

No doubt about it, Alhaji Mayaki Abubakar, has written his name in golden book and his love for humanity has made him the toast of many people, no wonder his firm waxing stronger everyday among her competitors in the real estate business.