What the Vietnamese taught the Africans, By Owei Lakemfa

Nigeria, May 23 -- The world reset in 1945, or so it thought. The Second World War which had taken about ninety million lives, had come to an end. Humanity erupted in joy. To many of the colonised, it... Read More

Red Salute to Segun Osoba, Leader of the Nigerian Left

Nigeria, May 18 -- The 1970s to the 1990s were some of the most pitiless seasons in Nigeria. Except for a four-year interregnum, the military was in power, and it was brutal. In the mid-1970s, the see... Read More

When countries steal; are they thieves?, By Owei Lakemfa

Nigeria, May 16 -- The United States (US) and some of its partners, notably the United Kingdom (UK) went to Venezuela and carted away 13.5 kilogrammes of enriched uranium. The material, which can be u... Read More

Minister Alausa: Little Learning is Dangerous

Nigeria, May 11 -- In my second year at the University of Ife in 1979, two students from the Federal Government College, Kano joined the Faculty of Arts. Awam Ampah and Funso Alabi fitted in perfectly... Read More

Africans shouldn't join our xenophobic South African brothers in lunacy, By Owei Lakemfa

Nigeria, May 9 -- South Africa united Africa and the Black Race more than any other as we fought Apartheid, one of the most evil systems humans ever created. Apartheid was backed by some of the most p... Read More

May Day, 140 years later: Distress calls become more desperate, By Owei Lakemfa

Nigeria, May 2 -- May Day! May Day!! May Day!!! The desperate calls from Chicago, United States workers in 1886, taken up by workers of the world, now sounds more desperate. But the world seems to hav... Read More

May Day 140 years later: Distress calls become more desperate

Nigeria, May 1 -- May Day! May Day!! May Day!!! The desperate calls from Chicago, United States workers in 1886, taken up by workers of the world, now sounds more desperate. But the world seems to hav... Read More

Sledgehammer diplomacy and China's soft touch, By Owei Lakemfa

Nigeria, April 25 -- Taiwan is a defined territory with claims to being a sovereign state. This is partly because powerful countries like the United States,US; Japan, New Zealand, Australia and the Eu... Read More

Sledgehammer Diplomacy and China's Soft Touch

Nigeria, April 24 -- Taiwan is a defined territory with claims to being a sovereign state. This is partly because powerful countries like the United States,US; Japan, New Zealand, Australia and the Eu... Read More

Ceasefire: A world on its knees and US on its throat, By Owei Lakemfa

Nigeria, April 11 -- It was too quick. Humanity heaving a sigh of relief on Tuesday, 7 April when a two-week ceasefire in the United States/Israel-Iran war came into effect. The very next day, one of... Read More

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