{"id":9604,"date":"2022-11-06T22:35:11","date_gmt":"2022-11-06T22:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=9604"},"modified":"2022-11-06T22:35:11","modified_gmt":"2022-11-06T22:35:11","slug":"independence-day-and-ponmo-controversy-by-reuben-abati","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=9604","title":{"rendered":"Independence day and\u00a0ponmo\u00a0controversy, By Reuben Abati"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is a sobering indication of the state of the nation, that as Nigeria prepares to mark the 62nd\u00a0anniversary of its flag independence on 1 October, the dominant discourse in the land among young Nigerians, apart from politics, and the continued closure of universities centres around such annoying subjects as something called the Big Brother [\u2026]<br \/>\nThe post Independence day and\u00a0ponmo\u00a0controversy&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumtimesng.com\/opinion\/556268-independence-day-and-ponmo-controversy-by-reuben-abati.html\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is a sobering indication of the state of the nation, that as Nigeria prepares<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9605,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/9604-independence-day-and-ponmo-controversy-by-reuben-abati.jpg",983,768,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/9604-independence-day-and-ponmo-controversy-by-reuben-abati-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/9604-independence-day-and-ponmo-controversy-by-reuben-abati-300x234.jpg",300,234,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/9604-independence-day-and-ponmo-controversy-by-reuben-abati-768x600.jpg",640,500,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/9604-independence-day-and-ponmo-controversy-by-reuben-abati.jpg",640,500,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/9604-independence-day-and-ponmo-controversy-by-reuben-abati.jpg",983,768,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/9604-independence-day-and-ponmo-controversy-by-reuben-abati.jpg",983,768,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/9604-independence-day-and-ponmo-controversy-by-reuben-abati.jpg",983,768,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/9604-independence-day-and-ponmo-controversy-by-reuben-abati-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/9604-independence-day-and-ponmo-controversy-by-reuben-abati-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=38\" rel=\"category\">Politics<\/a>","tag_info":"Politics","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9604"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9604\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}