{"id":8296,"date":"2011-12-07T22:02:26","date_gmt":"2011-12-07T22:02:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/12\/dele-momodu-the-harsh-calls-he-got-from-those-in-power-regarding-his-recent-article\/"},"modified":"2011-12-07T22:02:26","modified_gmt":"2011-12-07T22:02:26","slug":"dele-momodu-the-harsh-calls-he-got-from-those-in-power-regarding-his-recent-article","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/07\/dele-momodu-the-harsh-calls-he-got-from-those-in-power-regarding-his-recent-article\/","title":{"rendered":"Dele Momodu: The Harsh Calls He Got From Those In Power Regarding His Recent Article"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div readability=\"45.302483069977\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Click for Full Image Size\" onclick=\"window.location='\/image_preview2.asp?img=ZGVsZW1vbW9kdTguanBn';\" class=\"img1 c6\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/9487image.aspx_.jpg\" border=\"1\" \/><br \/>Over the weekend, Dele Momodu discussed the calls he had received from some of those in power regarding his recent article on ThisDay.<\/p>\n<p>He tweeted:<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8216;&#8221;As soon as my column hit streets a week ago, I received some frantic &#038; strident calls 4rm those @ the corridors of power &#8230; 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 &#8230; I rlly dont worry my head if they develop insomnia Bcos of wht &#038; how I write. They ve given most Nigerians enough migraine 2 last a lifetime &#8230; The foundation of democracy is the rule of law &#8230; A truly democratic nation must make the same laws for Saints and sinners alike &#8230; Our government operatives must rise above the pettiness of setting the whole village on fire to catch bush-meats&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>To Read the article in question, Click below<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nigeriafilms.com\/news\/14899\/43\/a-delusion-called-transformation.html\">A Delusion Called Transformation<\/a><br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>Do you have a story\/gist for publication? Please email it to story@nigeriafilms.com<\/span><\/p>\n<div readability=\"11.301369863014\">\n<div readability=\"17.893835616438\">\n<p><strong>Double A 1 | 12\/7\/2011 11:19:44 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fela talk am, Awolowo yearn am, Gani fawehinmi, warn am, Saro wiwa burst am, we still have many that are sounding it, e.g Keyamo, Falana, Oshiomole, etc, so let&#8217;s keep telling them may be they will listen&#8230;.. at least quitters dont win&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nigeriafilms.com\/news\/14901\/43\/dele-momodu-the-harsh-calls-he-got-from-those-in-p.html\">Reply this thread<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Over the weekend, Dele Momodu discussed the calls he had received from some of those in power regarding his recent article on ThisDay. 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