Ogie Diaz reacts to “Republic of Mindanao” idea with sarcastic suggestion for QC

• Ogie Diaz pokes fun at the proposal for a so-called “Republic of Mindanao”
• The comedian suggests creating a separate “Republic of Quezon City” in jest
• His post directly mentions Jimmy Bondoc and Kiko Barzaga
• The remark sparks online discussion over regional divisions and political humor

Ogie Diaz once again stirred conversation online after sharing a tongue-in-cheek reaction to the circulating idea of a supposed “Republic of Mindanao.”

The talent manager and comedian posted a short but pointed message on his Instagram Stories, offering a humorous take on the proposal that has recently sparked debate on social media.

In his post, Diaz wrote the line “Republic of Mindanao? Talaga ba?”

He followed it with a playful remark, saying that residents of Quezon City might feel left out if such a separation were to happen.

He added the line “gawa na rin ng Republic of Quezon City” to emphasize the satirical nature of his suggestion.

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Diaz continued by joking that forming individual republics might prevent anyone from feeling jealous, closing his message with “kung pwede, kanya-kanya na tayo.”

His post directly tagged Jimmy Bondoc and Kiko Barzaga, both of whom have been mentioned in online discussions surrounding Mindanao-related political topics.

The comedian’s lighthearted commentary quickly gained traction, with social media users sharing varied interpretations of his sentiment.

Many recognized the post as classic Ogie Diaz humor, meant to poke fun at the situation rather than fan political tension. Others took the opportunity to debate the underlying issues tied to calls for regional independence.

While Diaz did not provide further explanation regarding his message, his comment once again highlighted how influential personalities can spark broader conversations with just a few lines.

His playful critique also underscored the ongoing public interest in discussions about governance, regional identity, and the power of satire in political discourse.

Ogie Diaz is a well-known actor, comedian, entertainment reporter, and talent manager. Many viewers remember him as “Pekto” from the classic sitcom “Palibhasa Lalaki.” He also runs the popular YouTube channel “Ogie Diaz Showbiz Update,” which has become a go-to source for the latest showbiz happenings. Known for his straightforward personality, Ogie never hesitates to speak his mind, whether he is commenting on entertainment issues or political matters.

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Recently, Ogie celebrated the 24th birthday of his daughter Erin with a Facebook post that blended humor and emotion. He opened with playful remarks about steering clear of the “nepo baby” label before shifting to a sincere message expressing how proud he is of his eldest child. Ogie also commended Erin for showing grace despite online criticisms, noting her ability to stay unfazed by bashers. Toward the end of his post, he reaffirmed his support for her aspirations and complimented her newest pictorial with Envi Skin Beauty & Wellness.

In an earlier update, Ogie explained why he has paused the blind items segment on his online program, Ogie Diaz Showbiz Update. According to him, although blind items attract attention, they can lead to uncomfortable encounters and strain personal relationships. Friends and acquaintances often ask him to reveal who the stories are about, which sometimes results in misunderstandings. To prevent conflicts and protect his friendships, Ogie has chosen to step back from blind items for now—even if he is aware of intriguing insider details about different celebrities.

Source: KAMI.com.gh