Adewale T. Akande

Adewale T. Akande, Author and Road Traffic Safety Consultant, writes from Alicante, Spain.

An Open Letter To The Good People Of Oyo State

The political leaders we have had in the state in the past 38years have obviously refused to be great and make their foot-prints known in the history of the state. Their understanding of greatness seems to be skewed around making their pocket “great”...

The Lesson I Learnt From My One-Man-On-The-Spot-Peaceful-Protest In Ibadan

The traffic situation in Akobo still remains the same as I left it four years ago. It is always a great battle from Akobo Ojurin axis to get to General Gas bridge in order to link anywhere you may be heading to. It takes nothing less than two hours forty-five minutes to get through the traffic jam that under normal circumstances should take any motorist only ten minutes...

If I were to be the new Inspector-General of the Nigerian Police Force

First of all, I will thank the almighty God for helping me to reach the highest level of my career and also thank the Presidency and the entire Nigerians for giving me this opportunity to serve as the 16th Inspector-General of Police of the most populous black nation of the world...

An Open Letter To All Nigerians Living Abroad

Fellow Nigerians, there is nothing wrong with our land. It is rich, vast and fertile. Human beings have the ability to create ways to live better and even change the environment to suit their needs and wants. Amalgamation of the country is not our real problem...

Boko Haram: The Dilemma of Human Ignorance, Religion Fideism and Failure of Leadership

The government of every nation is established to make use of men of integrity, honesty and patriotism to integrate all social, political, economical and environmental systems in a plan for all citizen...

Excessive speed as a vital human factor in road traffic accident

Speeding is one of the common offenses under road traffic law that have to be taken with seriousness as many people lose their lives each year due to careless speeding...

Nigeria at 51: Time to Re-organise a Dis-organised Society

Selfish and corrupt godfathers, inept politicians, military cabals and their cronies have taken control of leadership positions for many years...

The Effects of Alcohol and Drugs on Road Traffic Accidents

The most important steps to be taken in order to stay out of trouble on the road are to; continuously observe the roads around you, anticipate what may happen that could be a risk to you and other road users, and respond by taking appropriate quick steps or actions before the risk increases...

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