The Accountant Common of Kogi State, Dr. Habibat Oyiza Tijjani, has been accused of utilizing her workplace to order the extended detention of a Fb consumer, Sadiq Abdulhameed, popularly identified on-line as Ododo D’Flower Boiz Vanguard (Fancy), over a social media publish essential of her conduct.
Regardless of appeals from family members, associates, and colleagues, Sadiq stays incarcerated, now going into his fifth month in detention. He was reportedly arrested in February 2025 following a Fb publish he made on February 13.
Within the publish, Comrade Sadiq criticised Dr. Tijjani’s model of management, accusing her of making an environment of concern inside the civil service and meddling within the duties of different public officers. He additionally alleged that she confirmed blatant disregard for native authorities chairpersons throughout the state.
The Bureau Newspaper gathered that Sadiq is presently being held on the Federal Medium Safety Custodial Centre in Koton Karfe, Kogi State.
“5 months have passed by—5 lengthy months of sleepless nights and misplaced days behind bars,” a supply mentioned.
“Throughout this time, household and associates have pleaded, prayed, and begged for mercy on his behalf. But, the Accountant Common stays unmoved—her stance unyielding, her coronary heart untouched.”
The Put up That Sparked Detention
Within the Fb publish dated February 13, 2025, Sadiq launched a strongly worded criticism of the Kogi State Accountant Common, Habibat, accusing her of conceitedness, interference, and an absence of respect for fellow authorities officers, significantly native authorities chairpersons.
He started by expressing disappointment over what he described because the “undesirable recognition” allegedly given to political activist Usman Austin Okai by state officers, suggesting that Okai, whom he labelled a “tribal bigot,” was being utilized by cupboard members as a mouthpiece to curry favour with the state governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo. Sadiq claimed this was a harmful gamble, as Okai couldn’t be trusted.
He then pivoted to immediately tackle the Accountant Common, accusing her of dominating the administration and stifling different authorities officers.
He described her as performing “superior” and “like an enormous masquerade,” alleging that she talked all the way down to native authorities chairmen and handled them with disrespect, even if they have been elected representatives, in contrast to her, an appointee.
Sadiq additional alleged that the AG interfered in different places of work past her jurisdiction, underneath the guise of selling accountability, however with out the required decorum. This, he mentioned, was inflicting “pointless pressure” inside the state’s cupboard.
He warned that public sentiment was turning in opposition to her, stating that “95% of Kogites” have been displeased along with her management model. He urged her to replicate on the impermanence of political appointments and to prioritise cordial relationships, reminding her that “life after politics is essential.”
Regardless of some reward for members of the ruling APC for defending the administration, he reiterated that his criticism was not out of non-public animosity however a need to guard the picture of Governor Ododo’s authorities from inside unrest and public backlash.
He wrote, “MUMMY HABIBAT, Plz permit your colleagues in identical Govt BREATH IN PEACE. You Are Like A Huge Masquerade To Them, No Atom Of REGARDS to anyone most particularly the LOCAL GOV’T EXECUTIVE CHAIRMEN in Kogi State, You tackle them Like Little Kids once they seem earlier than you.
“THEY ARE DEMOCRATICALLY ELECTED PLEASE FOR CRYING OUT LOUD, Not An Appointee As You Are, cease performing SUPERIOR, BOSS on Gov’t Officers…
‘If Actually You Are Interfering In Different Places of work Affairs Forward Of Yours, Although Perhaps For Accountability, Please Strive To Be Making use of Decorum As a result of None Of Them Are Children That You Speak To Them Anyhow, Creating Pointless Pressure Amongst The Cupboard Members..”
‘We have Had Loads State AG earlier than You and You Received’t Stay There Perpetually,” he added.
‘95% OF KOGITES ARE COMPLAINING ABOUT YOU MADAM AG, We Are Not Happy With Your Management Besides For FAWWAS and IS NOT HEALTHY FOR THE STATE GOVERNOR, Gov. ODODO and Whole Kogi State At Massive.”
Sadiq’s detention has generated outrage on-line with many condemning his incarceration.
For example, Gadafi Idreez wrote on Fb, “Freedom for Ododo boy 
Pöwer Drùnk in Kogi .. Emötiõns are getting excessive. Individuals are gathering momentum. Free Ododo D’Flower Boiz Vanguard. Prötëst is about to hit the road of Okene within the coming days. Accountant Common. Free ODODO boy. Do you help Bodily prötest or On-line protest?”
Prince Abdulsalam Ayab wrote: “Okehi Youths ought to storm the occasion with a template to be tag “free Ododo D’Flower Boiz Vanguard, could also be a few of the APC stakeholders who could appears to not find out about his detention will know and let the needful be carried out.
“We’re in dramatic authorities the place there’s basic rights that govern each residents, if a person violate any guidelines, she or he must be punish accordingly and to the constitutions, not by the use of oppression.
“If in any respect the boy is mistaken, let their be public listening to, he must be cost to courtroom and face the regulation, quite been taken away with out a hint.
“Power is transient, we should go away it both by dying or on the time of expiration. Freedom.”
One other Fb consumer, Arimo Sadiq Haruna, wrote, “This singular act alone is sufficient for me to give up this inhumane occasion in the event that they didn’t launch Ododo D’Flower Boiz Vanguard at the moment.”
