Obasa Vs. Ikuforiji: Titans of Different Era

A sneak into the Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) will give one a glimpse of what is happening in the legislative house of the State.

Many of the staff, jobbers, hustlers and key players in the House have seriously faulted Obasa’s system of leadership and in comparing him with Ikuforiji of yester-years; the followings were the outcome:

Ikuforiji

Obasa

1. Money flew freely in the house during ikuforiji’s time but Obasa’s era is cash drought.
2. Ikuforiji listened to all and sundry in the assembly whilst Obasa cut some short and hardly allows some to talk in the assembly.
3. Ikuforiji flows eloquently while Obasa sometimes struggles for words.
4. Ikuforiji was warm, he plays with everybody whilst Obasa can be somehow cold, and he looks down on the people.
5. Ikuforiji’s era was commonwealth whilst Obasa’s time is ‘he-alone.'
6. It was also noted that Ikuforiji used to send staff abroad for training but Obasa is yet to tow the same path.
7. During Ikuforiji’s era, satellite TVs in offices functioned adequately but nowadays, they falter a lot.
8. Ikuforiji is said to be generous whilst Obasa is generally referred to as Ebenezer Scrooge, the miser.
9. Ikuforiji English is fluent whilst Obasa’s is sluggish
10. Ikuforiji is polished and some say, Obasa used to sell wrist-watch at Oshodi market .....