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A CASE FOR PETER OBI'S SUPPORTERS AND YOUNG PEOPLE'S AGENCY - CUT THEM SOME SLACK!
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I have endured the continued subjugation of young people's agency and efforts towards the 2023 elections to the background, under the guise of trying to guide them into making the "right"...
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I have endured the continued subjugation of young people's agency and efforts towards the 2023 elections to the background, under the guise of trying to guide them into making the "right"...
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political choice for Nigeria. All over the world, Youth Agency is in constant battle with suppressant voices and it is worse in Africa and Third World climes like ours. I am persuaded that this is no new discourse.
I have seen young people's efforts, choices and contribution
political choice for Nigeria. All over the world, Youth Agency is in constant battle with suppressant voices and it is worse in Africa and Third World climes like ours. I am persuaded that this is no new discourse.
I have seen young people's efforts, choices and contribution
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towards 2023 elections misrepresented as irrational, naive, undiscerning, unrealistic, delusional, insulting, and the likes. I have seen them held to high standards and expectations unprecedented. I have seen them doubt their capabilities in the face of pressure to appear..
towards 2023 elections misrepresented as irrational, naive, undiscerning, unrealistic, delusional, insulting, and the likes. I have seen them held to high standards and expectations unprecedented. I have seen them doubt their capabilities in the face of pressure to appear..
Inside the hall where MKO Abiola, tired of waiting for Sani Abacha to actualise his #June12th mandate, made his famous Ẹpẹtẹdo Declaration that he was the elected President of Nigeria.
Tbh, I think that @followlasg can do better for this historic site.
Tbh, I think that @followlasg can do better for this historic site.
It’s now a Sports Centre, but again, to be frank it doesn’t amount to a hill of beans, even as a sports centre.
The former Governor of Kano State @MallamShekarau arrives direct from Kano for the event and of course I grab a selfie … 
21 years of Democracy in Nigeria
The journey began in 1960,but truncated by men in khaki. Subsequently we had two interrupted republics, not until 1999 when the 4th republic kicked off. May 29th was, & now June the 12th is Democracy day in Nigeria. #DemocracyDayNigeria #Nigeria
The journey began in 1960,but truncated by men in khaki. Subsequently we had two interrupted republics, not until 1999 when the 4th republic kicked off. May 29th was, & now June the 12th is Democracy day in Nigeria. #DemocracyDayNigeria #Nigeria
While some are in secured mansions at choice reserves dinning with assorted dishes procured with dividends of democracy, others are in constant fear, eating their hearts in lamentation. #June12th
Thus democracy day for us, should be a sobering moment. This day should remind us how the government has fallen short of the endless possibility democracy offers and the citizens movement to institutionalise good governance has weakened over time.
A party that cannot build her own Secretariat, with all the looted funds, is planning to build 🇳🇬. I laugh in Swahili. Make una try fix this loose wires first, it's a shame none of you guys could bring out some of the monies you've looted to complete this shameful project.
Yoruba elders says "Ilekun ile re ja, ole lohun o ba o kan..." (Your door is broken, but a thief offers to help you fix it back...)
And truthfully, this is exactly the state of PDP right now, #AHungryAndAngryPDP
We really must not to loose our guide, coz if they gets back there at any given time from now...what #LAGBAJA said in #Surulere will befall us. All of us will subsequently be #Sorry for ourselves
We really must not to loose our guide, coz if they gets back there at any given time from now...what #LAGBAJA said in #Surulere will befall us. All of us will subsequently be #Sorry for ourselves
