Over the weekend, Dele Momodu discussed the calls he had received from some of those in power regarding his recent article on ThisDay.
He tweeted:
‘”As soon as my column hit streets a week ago, I received some frantic & strident calls 4rm those @ the corridors of power … When U write wht powers-that-be consider positive, no 1 remembers 2 say thank U but when U write lines they find offensive, u Bcome an enemy … I rlly dont worry my head if they develop insomnia Bcos of wht & how I write. They ve given most Nigerians enough migraine 2 last a lifetime … The foundation of democracy is the rule of law … A truly democratic nation must make the same laws for Saints and sinners alike … Our government operatives must rise above the pettiness of setting the whole village on fire to catch bush-meats”
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