In a recollection of past political events in Nigeria, Amadi shared an account involving late human rights lawyer Gani Fawehinmi during the era of General Sani Abacha.

He described how Gani reacted strongly when he learned that the hotel they were staying in had links to the Chagoury family, who were known to have close ties with Abacha. Gani insisted on leaving immediately, showing how uncomfortable he was with any association connected to the regime.

According to the account, Gani believed there was a close and inseparable relationship between Abacha and Chagoury. This belief shaped his decisions and actions at the time, especially in environments he considered politically compromised. His reaction reflected his firm stance against anything he associated with the Abacha government.

The discussion also touched on the political climate of that period, particularly the role of NADECO, a group that opposed military rule. The writer suggested that some modern political alignments appear to blur the clear boundaries that once existed between opposing sides during the Abacha years.

The reflection draws attention to how political relationships and alliances can evolve over time. It raises questions about consistency, historical memory, and how past affiliations are interpreted in present-day politics.