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Opposition unleashed, by Donu Kogbara

Opposition unleashed, by Donu Kogbara

I host an X (Twitter) Space discussion programme for members of various Opposition parties every Monday night at 8pm with Nana Kazaure. It is called OPPOSITION UNLEASHED. Please find below some of the memorable comments made by some of our recent guests: QUOTES FROM DONALD DUKE (presidential candidate of PRP, former Governor of Cross River […]
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Tribute to a visionary, by Donu Kogbara

Tribute to a visionary, by Donu Kogbara

I first met Aderemi Muyinudeen Makanjuola in 2003 when I was Special Assistant to Dr Abiye Sekibo, the then Minister of Transport; and he immediately struck me as exceptional.  He was a serious, no-nonsense entrepreneur and perfectionist. He had a creative and technical mindset – an unusual combination in my experience. And I later discovered that […]

Should opposition parties boycott the election? By Donu Kogbara

Should opposition parties boycott the election? By Donu Kogbara

Last week, the  Supreme Court voided the ADC status quo antebellum order.  This meant that the David Mark-led leadership would be restored while the matter at the Federal High Court continued.  I was mightily relieved to see our apex court doing the right thing at a time when most of us had totally lost faith in […]

Albert T. Badey (1936-1994): The legacy of a statesman, by Donu Kogbara 

Albert T. Badey (1936-1994): The legacy of a statesman, by Donu Kogbara 

Today, I will fly to Port Harcourt to attend the posthumous birthday celebration of Albert T. Badey, who would have turned 90 tomorrow if the evil assassins who cut him down in his prime had allowed him to live to a ripe old age. Albert Badey was a revered citizen of our village, Body City, […]

Quotes from opposition folks, by Donu Kogbara

Quotes from opposition folks, by Donu Kogbara

I host an X (Twitter) space show every Monday night. It is called Opposition Unleashed and starts at 8pm. Let me share some of the interesting comments made by some of my recent guest speakers. Zainab Buba Galadima who recently did something very unusual by dumping apc to join the adc 1. “I believed the coalition […]

Psychological warfare! By Donu Kogbara

Psychological warfare! By Donu Kogbara

I’ve concluded that President Tinubu’s relentless and often clandestine assaults on his opponents boil down to psychological warfare.  He WANTS us to lose faith in the system and throw our hands up in despair and lose the will to actively seek alternative leadership. If you make people suffer, they become physically, mentally and emotionally exhausted and it […]