BUBA GALADIMA ON BUHARI, FRANK OMENKA'S DUNGEON AND THE ABACHA YEARS скачать в хорошем качестве

BUBA GALADIMA ON BUHARI, FRANK OMENKA'S DUNGEON AND THE ABACHA YEARS

The captivating life-story of Buba Galadima, one of Nigeria's prominent political figures since 1978 unfolds in this interview. As a founding member of the CPC, a chieftain of NNPP, a spokesperson for the Atiku 2019 Presidential Campaign and a former Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Authority, Galadima's political career is marked with diversity and longevity. This episode parses through Galadima's intriguing journey, his battles in and out of the office, his fears, triumphs, and his distinctive relationships with significant figures of Nigeria's military and political circles. Notably, his bond with General Sani Abacha, and his face-offs with key politicians like General Buhari and Senator Hope Uzodinma stand out. Tracing the course from military tribunals to holding positions of influence, Galadima reveals shocking, behind-the-scenes happenings and information leaks which led to his detainment 38 times. His experience and advocacy against corruption in the political system has primed him with the knowledge that Nigeria's true issues are not sectarian or ethnic but deeply entrenched in the political class's vested interests. Discussing about the transient nature of power and status, the guest provides a unique look into President Buhari's term and the trajectory of Nigerian politics. He believes power or position does not equate to authority or respect, emphasizing that his influence extends beyond formal politics to his interactions with everyday Nigerians who consider him with love and respect. Piercing the Veil: Inside the All Progressives Congress (APC) In this episode, the guest shares a powerful discussion on the inherent politics within the All Progressives Congress (APC), the unfolding economic challenges, and surfacing societal matters in Nigeria. Opening about his sidelining by two key figures within the APC—Buhari and El-Rufai, he condemns the unjust practices and the blatant disregard for the party's constitution. The discussion takes a poignant turn as the guest reveals the impact of these elite players' actions in erasing his influence. However, this isn't just a personal narrative, but a glimpse into APC’s political machinations and Nigeria's systemic corruption. He advocates for reformation and justice, aiming to fuel listeners to question the political status quo and seek change. This gripping episode dives into an in-depth conversation with a seasoned political veteran about the convoluted world of Nigerian politics.  He emphasises the need for hard work and patience and critiques the impatience of today's youth. He gives an honest opinion about religion, wealth, and their influence in politics, and reflects passionately upon his time serving under late leader Sani Abacha, whom he regards as the ideal Nigerian president. Offering a different perspective on the controversy of Abacha's suspected loots, he stands firm on his defence for Abacha. The concluding part of the conversation discusses the current political climate, remarking the current government as a reflection of the Abacha regime due to the prevalent appointees that served under Abacha. This eye-opening episode promises a perspective-shifting narrative, unveiling insightful tales from Nigerian politics, both past and present.