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Kingsley Chinda
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Kingsley Ogundu Chinda (born 24 March 1966) is a Nigerian politician and member of the Nigerian National Assembly.O.K Chinda is currently representing Obio/Akpor Constituency in the Federal House of Representative.
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I would have clearly been in that class of persons that would say, look, there is nothing at all to talk about democracy in Nigeria. But I belong to the group of persons that stood firmly against military rule in Nigeria. At least I’ve gone through detention while in school to say no to military rule.
Chinda reflects on 25 years of Nigerian democracy, warns against autocracy
For anybody who thinks that democracy is not good, try autocracy. You will see the difference. And so I believe that the worst democratic government is better than the best autocratic government,” he continued.
Chinda reflects on 25 years of Nigerian democracy, warns against autocracy
We are seated here today talking to ourselves, speaking freely, because we have a democracy. There are days that you cannot sit with me in this room to hold this interview, even whilst I am the leader of opposition in the country. We need to hide in a conclave somewhere for us to discuss like this. And as we are discussing, we are watching our back.”
Chinda reflects on 25 years of Nigerian democracy, warns against autocracy
If we talk about security in Nigeria today, it’s worse than it was 25 years back. Twenty-five years back, you could travel from Port Harcourt to Sokoto, even at night. Today, even in the afternoon, moving from Port Harcourt to Abuja is considered risky.
Chinda reflects on 25 years of Nigerian democracy, warns against autocracy
As parents, we need to continually monitor the activities of our children and wards to ensure that we guide them in the right direction and also allow other well-meaning people to help correct our children whenever the need arises.
Chinda tells parents to monitor their children's activities
I have seen children from very rich family backgrounds becoming drug addicts.
Chinda tells parents to monitor their children's activities
I have also seen children from very poor homes becoming stars in the society.
Chinda tells parents to monitor their children's activities